OAU Produces 182 First Class As 13,492 Students Graduate

182 graduates students out of 13,492 will at the 43rd convocation of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, graduates with frst class degree. this was disclosed by the chairman of the ceremonial committee, Oluseye Bolaji, on Wednesday in Ile-Ife.  Mr Bolaji, said that the convocation would involve graduates of the 2015/2016 and 2016/2017 academic sessions.

He added that the event would hold between December 11 and 14.

Mr Bolaji added that the convocation lecture entitled, “University Education in Nigeria: Revisiting the Ife Dream,” would be delivered by a retired professor of History and Second Republic senator, Banji Akintoye.

The committee chairman also said exhibition of research activities carried out in the faculties and units of the university would be unveiled as part of the activities during the convocation.