FULOKOJA Releases Full Academic Calendar for 2024/2025 Session – Key Dates for New and Returning Students

The Federal University Lokoja (FULOKOJA) has officially released its detailed academic calendar for the 2024/2025 session, highlighting all major dates students need to know — from resumption and registration to exams and holidays.

This calendar is essential for both freshers and returning students, as missing key academic dates can delay progress and affect performance. Here’s everything you need to know, broken down for easy understanding.


2024/2025 Academic Calendar at a Glance

First Semester Highlights

Resumption Date:

  • Sunday, 24 November 2024

Registration Schedule:

  • Returning Students: Monday, 25 November – Friday, 6 December 2024
  • New Students: Monday, 9 December – Friday, 20 December 2024
  • Late Registration & Course Adjustment: Monday, 9 – Friday, 13 December 2024

Lecture Periods:

  • Phase One: Monday, 25 November 2024 – Friday, 3 January 2025
  • Phase Two: Monday, 13 January – Friday, 11 April 2025

Note: All campus activities will be suspended between 17 February and 11 March 2025 due to a serious incident involving students.

Continuous Assessment Week:

  • Monday, 6 – Friday, 10 January 2025

Matriculation Ceremony:

  • Friday, 28 March 2025

First Semester Exams:

  • Monday, 14 April – Friday, 16 May 2025

Second Semester Highlights

Resumption:

  • Sunday, 18 May 2025

Lecture Dates:

  • Monday, 19 May – Friday, 29 August 2025

Examinations:

  • Monday, 1 September – Friday, 3 October 2025

Senate Meeting for Results Approval:

  • Thursday, 9 October 2025

Semester Break:

  • Monday, 6 – Saturday, 25 October 2025

Public Holidays to Note (2024/2025)

Mark your calendars for these national holidays observed by the university:

  • Christmas Day – Wednesday, 25 December 2024
  • New Year’s Day – Wednesday, 1 January 2025
  • Eid al-Fitr – Monday, 31 March 2025
  • Good Friday – Friday, 18 April 2025
  • Easter Monday – Monday, 21 April 2025
  • Workers’ Day – Thursday, 1 May 2025
  • Eid al-Adha – Friday, 6 June 2025
  • Democracy Day – Thursday, 12 June 2025
  • Mawlid (Prophet’s Birthday) – Friday, 5 September 2025
  • Independence Day – Wednesday, 1 October 2025

Why This Calendar Matters

Missing deadlines like registration or examination periods can seriously impact your academic standing. Students are encouraged to:


Final Advice for Students

Whether you’re a new student adjusting to campus life or a returning student gearing up for the next phase, staying organized is key. FULOKOJA has provided a clear roadmap — now it’s up to you to follow it.

Stay informed. Stay prepared. Succeed.

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