National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) Announces 14th Convocation Ceremony: All You Need to Know
The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has officially announced the dates for its 14th Convocation Ceremony, which will take place from April 11-12, 2025. Graduating students can look forward to a prestigious event that celebrates their academic achievements, both on-site at the Convocation Arena in Jabi, Abuja, and across other study centres in Nigeria.
Event Schedule: What to Expect
The convocation festivities will kick off with an inspiring lecture followed by the award ceremony the next day.
Convocation Lecture: April 11, 2025
- Time: 11:00 AM
- Venue: Conference Centre, NOUN, Jabi, Abuja
- Speaker: Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB)
- Topic: “Advancing Africa’s Positioning within Global Development and Geopolitical Dynamics”
Dr. Adesina will share valuable insights on how Africa can enhance its role in global development and the shifting geopolitical landscape. It promises to be an enriching experience for all attendees.
Convocation Ceremony: April 12, 2025
- Time: 10:00 AM
- Venue: Convocation Arena, NOUN, Jabi, Abuja
On the second day, NOUN will celebrate the hard work and dedication of its graduands. Degrees will be conferred in a grand ceremony.
Eligibility for On-Site Ceremony
The on-site convocation at the Convocation Arena, Abuja, is reserved for the following categories of graduands:
- First-class degree graduates
- First-degree graduates from study centres in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)
- Postgraduate diploma (PGD) graduates
- Master’s degree graduates
- Doctorate degree graduates
- Award winners and honorary doctorate recipients
Graduands from study centres outside Abuja will have their ceremonies at their respective state capital study centres.
Important Attendance Details
- Seating Time: Attendees must be seated by 9:00 AM to ensure the smooth running of the ceremony.
The National Open University of Nigeria is committed to delivering a seamless and memorable experience for all participants.
For real-time updates and more information, be sure to visit the official National Open University of Nigeria official website.
Congratulations to all graduands! Get ready for an unforgettable experience as NOUN celebrates academic excellence and success!
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