CCUK Sets January 2026 Date for Historic First Convocation in Kano
Capital City University, Kano (CCUK) has officially announced plans to hold its first-ever convocation ceremony, a landmark event that will mark the graduation of its pioneer cohorts and the formal beginning of the university’s convocation tradition.
The two-day ceremony is scheduled to take place from Thursday, January 23 to Friday, January 24, 2026, at the university’s main campus in Kano.
A milestone moment for CCUK
According to the university, the maiden convocation is more than a graduation ceremony. It represents a defining moment in CCUK’s academic history, symbolising its transition from a young institution to one firmly establishing its traditions, values, and standards.
The event will:
- Celebrate the graduation of CCUK’s pioneer students
- Recognise academic achievement and excellence
- Reaffirm the university’s commitment to integrity, service, and quality education
No additional timetable or breakdown of activities has been released beyond the official dates.
Date and venue at a glance
Students, parents, alumni, and invited guests tracking the CCUK convocation should note the following confirmed details:
- Event: Capital City University, Kano First Convocation Ceremony
- Date: January 23–24, 2026
- Venue: Capital City University, Kano
Why the first convocation matters
For members of CCUK’s pioneer cohorts, the ceremony is the institution’s official recognition of their academic journey and success. It will also be the first time the university publicly confers degrees under the CCUK name, setting a precedent for future graduations.
Beyond the graduates, the convocation marks the beginning of a lasting academic tradition—one that will define how the university honours scholarship and celebrates achievement for years to come.
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