This is to inform all Parents, Guardians, Staff, Students and the General Public that the 2^nd Convocation Ceremonies of Afe Babalola University hold as follows;

Friday, 17^th October, 2014.

·        Convocation Press Conference by the Acting Vice-Chancellor and Management.

          Time: 10.00am

          Venue: Owolabi Hall

·        Convocation Games

            Time: 4.00 – 6.00pm

            Venue: Talents Discovery Centre.

·        Film  Show and Documentary    

            Time: 7.00pm

            Venue: Owolabi Hall

Saturday, 18^th October, 2014

·        Interaction with Graduating Students.

          Time: 11.00am

          Venue: Owolabi Hall

·        Convocation Carnival Night, Drama, Songs, Fashion Show and Cultural Display.

          Time: 7.30pm

          Venue: Alfa Belgore Multipurpose Hall

Sunday, 19^th October, 2014

·        Farewell and Thanksgiving Service
Time: 10.00am
Venue: Alfa Belgore Multipurpose Hall

·        Interaction with Alumni
Time: 2pm
Venue: Owolabi Hall

Monday, 20^th October, 2014

·        Distinguished Lecture by Dr. Ann Coxxon, Specialist Consultant, Harley Street, London.

Time: 11.00am
Venue: Alfa Belgore Multipurpose Hall

·        Founder’s Dinner

Time: 7.30pm
Venue: Alfa Belgore Multipurpose Hall

Tuesday, 21^st October, 2014

·        Convocation Ceremonies

Time: 10.00am
Venue: Alfa Belgore Multipurpose Hall

·        Conferment of First Degrees and Presentation of Prizes.

·        Convocation Lecture by Prof. Oye Ibidapo-Obe, Former Vice Chancellor, University of Lagos.

·        Conferment of Honourary Degrees on:

ü  Gen. Yakubu Gowon, Ph.D, GCFR, Former Head of State of Nigeria.

ü  Mr. Heinz Stockhausen, Vice-Chairman, Julius Berger, Nigeria Plc.

ü  Dr. Ann Coxxon.

ü  Prof. Oye Ibidapo-Obe, Former Vice Chancellor, UNILAG.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR PARENTS/GUARDIANS AND GRADUATING STUDENTS.

·        Arrival of Graduating Students to the University for Final Clearance     -     PROCESS ALREADY COMMENCED

·        All Graduating Students are expected to have arrived at the University by Saturday, 18^th October, 2014.

·        Graduation gown is available at the University for a sum of fifty thousand naira (N50, 000) for purchase.

·        Each Graduating Student is allowed to invite only two (2) guests for Convocation Ceremony, Founder’s Dinner and Thanksgiving.

·        For Parents/Guardian accommodation needs, the University has opened a 400-bed ultra modern Guest House with modern facilities.

·        It is MANDATORY that all Graduating Students are present throughout the Convocation Ceremony.

You are welcome to the serene State of Ekiti and peaceful Ado Ekiti.

The Founder, Aare Afe Babalola; SAN, BOT, Council Members, Ag. Vice Chancellor and Management look forward to receive you into our growing University which has just been blessed with many buildings and Infrastructures.

“ABUAD IS THE ROAD TO INTELLECTUALISM, QUALITY AND EXCELLENCE”

SIGNED

LADY CHRISTIE OLUBORODE

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