{"id":4661,"date":"2025-03-14T12:44:18","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T12:44:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/?p=4661"},"modified":"2025-03-14T12:46:43","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T12:46:43","slug":"national-open-university-of-nigeria-noun-announces-14th-convocation-ceremony-all-you-need-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/national-open-university-of-nigeria-noun-announces-14th-convocation-ceremony-all-you-need-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) Announces 14th Convocation Ceremony: All You Need to Know"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Event Schedule: What to Expect<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The convocation festivities will kick off with an inspiring lecture followed by the award ceremony the next day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Convocation Lecture: April 11, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Time:<\/strong> 11:00 AM<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Venue:<\/strong> Conference Centre, NOUN, Jabi, Abuja<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Speaker:<\/strong> Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Topic:<\/strong> &#8220;Advancing Africa\u2019s Positioning within Global Development and Geopolitical Dynamics&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Convocation Ceremony: April 12, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Time:<\/strong> 10:00 AM<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Venue:<\/strong> Convocation Arena, NOUN, Jabi, Abuja<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>On the second day, NOUN will celebrate the hard work and dedication of its graduands. Degrees will be conferred in a grand ceremony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Eligibility for On-Site Ceremony<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The on-site convocation at the Convocation Arena, Abuja, is reserved for the following categories of graduands:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>First-class degree graduates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>First-degree graduates from study centres in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Postgraduate diploma (PGD) graduates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Master\u2019s degree graduates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Doctorate degree graduates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Award winners and honorary doctorate recipients<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Graduands from study centres outside Abuja will have their ceremonies at their respective state capital study centres.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Important Attendance Details<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Seating Time:<\/strong> Attendees must be seated by <strong>9:00 AM<\/strong> to ensure the smooth running of the ceremony.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The National Open University of Nigeria is committed to delivering a seamless and memorable experience for all participants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For real-time updates and more information, be sure to visit the official\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nou.edu.ng\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">National Open University of Nigeria official website<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Congratulations to all graduands! Get ready for an unforgettable experience as NOUN celebrates academic excellence and success!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/fuwukari-2024-2025-admission-list-now-available-check-your-status-and-next-steps\/\">FUWUKARI 2024\/2025 Admission List Now Available: Check Your Status and Next Steps<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has officially announced the dates for its 14th&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":2824,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[600],"tags":[7307,9278,305,11122,11117,2350,6821,11116,5842,1699,11119,1782,1795,3940,11124,11123,11118,11120,11121,7399,5811],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.13 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) Announces 14th Convocation Ceremony: All You Need to Know - Examkits<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Which will take place from April 11-12, 2025. 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