•Late Oluwatomisin Olayinka Ishola, younger sister of a Ladoke Akintola University of Technology graduate, Oluwatomisin, narrates how her brother died barely 24 hours after his convocation, reports Saturday PUNCH. Excerpts: Could you introduce yourself and tell us your relationship with the deceased whose photo appeared on your social media? M...
•Betta Edu The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has conferred an honorary doctorate on Dr Betta Edu, former Minister and National Woman Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), during its 37th Convocation and 50th Anniversary Lecture held at the Calabar International Conference Centre (CICC) yesterday. Speaking after the ceremony, Dr Edu e...
Staff of the Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa, Ondo State disrupted convocation ceremony with a protest demanding N35,000 wage award being paid to civil servants since November last year. The protesters under the auspices of the Joint Action Committee of all Tertiary Institutions had been on an indefinite strike a...
•Convo gowns A bus conveying the University of Lagos (UNILAG) post-graduate academic gowns has been vandalised. The gowns were said to be paid for and scheduled for distribution to the graduating students, reports Daily Trust. The institution holds its 54th convocation ceremony this week with a total of 340 graduands to be awarded first-class ...

