Kogi State Polytechnic Announces 5th Combined Convocation Ceremony for 2023/2024 and 2024/2025 Graduands
Kogi State Polytechnic will hold its 5th Combined Convocation Ceremony on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. The event is scheduled to take place at the institution’s Convocation Arena, according to an official announcement from the Polytechnic’s Rector, Professor Salisu Ogbo Usman.
The convocation will formally celebrate and confer certificates on students who completed their programmes during the 2023/2024 and 2024/2025 academic sessions, making it a major milestone in the institution’s academic calendar.
Rector Extends Formal Invitation
In a cordial invitation issued to the Polytechnic community and the general public, the Rector, Prof. Salisu Ogbo Usman, invited parents, guardians, alumni, government officials, and other stakeholders to attend the ceremony.
Professor Usman, a seasoned academic and administrator, holds the following qualifications: BSc (BUK), MSc (University of Ilorin), PhD (Nasarawa State University, Keffi), FCIA, FABEN, and FCIEFE.
Convocation Details at a Glance
To help graduands and guests plan ahead, the Polytechnic has confirmed the key details of the ceremony:
- Event: 5th Combined Convocation Ceremony
- Academic Sessions: 2023/2024 and 2024/2025
- Date: Saturday, 7 February 2026
- Time: 10:00 a.m.
- Venue: Convocation Arena, Kogi State Polytechnic
What the Convocation Covers
The ceremony is a combined convocation, meaning it will simultaneously honor graduates from two academic sessions:
- 2023/2024 graduands
- 2024/2025 graduands
This joint event is expected to attract a large audience, as it brings together two sets of graduates, their families, and invited dignitaries in one celebration of academic achievement.
Why This Matters
Convocation ceremonies are not only symbolic but also mark the official transition of students into alumni. For graduands of Kogi State Polytechnic, the February 2026 event represents the formal recognition of years of academic effort and training.
Graduands and invited guests are advised to take note of the confirmed date, time, and venue, as preparations toward the ceremony begin.
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