ABUAD announces 9th Convocation Ceremony

This is to inform the general public that the 9th Convocation Ceremony of Afe Babalola University (ABUAD) has been scheduled to hold as follows;

Sunday, November 14, 2021

Special Thanksgiving Service    Venue: Alfa Belgore Hall  Time: 10:00am

Ministering: Bishop Timothy Yahaya, Bishop of Kaduna Anglican Dioceses.

Monday, November 15, 2021

Pre- Convocation Press Conference. Venue: Talent Discovery Centre

Time: 10.00am        Speaker: The Vice-Chancellor

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

1. CPN Induction/Oath-taking Ceremony for ABUAD Computer Science Students.

Venue: Owolabi Hall.  Time: 12noon

1. Sporting Activities                    Venue: Sports pavilion    Time: 4:30- 6:30pm

Wednesday, November 17, 2021

NSE Induction/Oath-taking Ceremony for ABUAD Engineering Graduating Students.       Venue: Owolabi Hall         Time: 11:00am

Thursday, November 18, 2021

Induction of Graduating Students into the Alumni Association of Afe Babalola University Ado-Ekiti. Venue: Owolabi Hall Time: 10:00am

Friday, November 19, 2021

1. Investiture of ABUAD Law Graduating Students as Associate Members of the Nigerian Institute of Chartered Arbitrators. 

Venue: Owolabi Hall         Time: 10:00am.

1. Jumat Service       Venue: Owolabi Hall         Time: 1:00pm

Saturday, November 20, 2021

1. Convocation Lecture by Prof. Suleiman Elias Bogoro, Professor of Animal Science and Executive Secretary of TETfund

Topic: University as Catalyst for Regional Economic Development

          Venue: Alfa Belgore Hall            Time: 10:00am

1. Commissioning of:

• Suleiman Elias Bogoro Centre
• The Clinical Laboratory
• Pharmacy Complex
• ICT Complex, and
• Students’Hostels

1. Founder’s Dinner

Venue: Alfa Belgore Hall            Time: 7:00pm

Sunday, 21 November, 2021

Convocation Ceremony

Award of Degrees and Honorary Degrees to deserving members of the society who have impacted humanity through their different callings:

• His Imperial Majesty, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja ll, Doctor of Letters (Honoris Causa)
• His Royal Majesty, the Ewi of Ado-Ekiti, Oba Rufus Adeyemo Aladesanmi lll, JP, CON. Doctor of Letters (Honoris Causa)
• His Royal Highness, the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, Doctor of Laws (Honoris Causa)
• His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Borno State, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, FNSE, FNIAE. Doctor of Letters (Honoris Causa)