The 23rd-25thcombined Convocation Ceremony of the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi (FUAM) is hereby announced for the benefit of graduands of this University and relevant stakeholders. The ceremony which is for graduands of the 2014/2015, 2015/2016, 2016/2017 sessions is programmed as follows:
Programme of Activities:
Day 1: Wednesday, 21st April, 2021
Activity: Vice Chancellor’s Press Briefing/Commissioning of Projects
Time: 11:00am prompt
Venue: Old Senate Chambers, North-Core, FUAM
Day 2: Thursday, 22nd April, 2021
Activity: Commissioning of projects
Time: 10:00am prompt
Venue: Projects Site on FUAM Campus
Day 3: Friday, 23rd April, 2021
Activity (i): Convocation Lecture
Time: 2:00pm prompt
Venue: AperAku Auditorium, North-Core
Lecture Chairman: His Excellency, Senator Ahmed Lawan,
Senate President, Federal Republic of Nigeria
Lecturer: Dr. Godwin Emiefiele,
Governor Central Bank of Nigeria
Lecture Theme: Enhancing Agricultural Value Chain for National Food Security
Activity (ii): Cocktail Party
Time: 7:00pm prompt
Venue: Vice Chancellor’s Lodge
Day 4: Saturday, 24th April, 2021
Activity: Award of Certificates, Diplomas,Higher Degrees and Honorary Doctorate Degrees to deserving personalities/Award or Prizes
Time: 10:am prompt
Venue: James Ayatse Convocation Hall, South-Core
The Vice Chancellor on behalf of Council and Senate cordially invites the Visitor, His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari (GCFR) and stake holders especially graduands, parents, Alumni, friends and well-wishers to the 23rd-25th Combined Convocation Ceremony of the Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi.
INFORMATION TO GRADUANDS
Procession
The Convocation Procession will adhere strictly to COVID-19 Protocol.
Graduands should robe and join the procession in their various Colleges. Graduands who do not robe will not be allowed into the convocation venue. Photographers will not be allowed at the procession. All photographs will be taken after the convocation.
Academic Gowns
Academic gowns are to be obtained from the College Officers of relevant Colleges on the payment of N3,000.00 charges. Gowns not returned by April, 27 will attract a fine of N2,000.00 per day.
Alumni Membership Registration
Graduands will be expected to complete registration forms for Alumni Membership registration upon payment of a registration fee of N3,000.00 in the Bank Account indicated below:
Account Name: University of Agriculture Alumni Association, Makurdi
Account Number: 2024269904, First Bank Plc
Signed
Mrs H. N Nyitse
Registrar
