Nile University’s 11th convocation is a remarkable journey of academic excellence in Nigeria

Nile University of Nigeria recently held its 11th Convocation ceremony where 1,251 undergraduate and postgraduate students across seven faculties, including Health Sciences, Law, Engineering, Computing, Science, Arts & Social Sciences, and Management Sciences, received their degrees. 84 of them were awarded first-class degrees, while 45 of the 632 post-graduate students were awarded Doctor of Philosophy.

The Vice Chancellor of Nile University of Nigeria, Prof. Dilli Dogo restated the institution’s commitment to provide a conducive atmosphere for students to thrive academically, personally, and socially. “At Nile University of Nigeria, we firmly believe that a supportive and nurturing environment is essential for the success and overall well-being of students. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse community that values and respects everyone, irrespective of their background, beliefs, and abilities”. Said Dogo.

At the convocation, five outstanding students, who achieved a perfect 5.0 Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) received special recognition scholarships and cash gifts from sponsors including ProvidusBank and Zenith Bank.

They were Oluwabusayo Olawale Ifonjala (LLB Law), Bolaqis Muhammad Sani (B.Sc. Biochemistry), Musa Adesegun Badaru (B.Eng. Electrical & Electronics Engineering), Abundance Abimbola Adejori (LLB Law), Anas Abubakar (LLB Law).

The first and second runners-up, with excellent CGPAs, were also celebrated at the event. They were:1st Runner-up: James Williams C. Gabriel (B.Sc. Economics): 4.95 CGPA. Deborah Ndip Bature (B.Eng. Electrical & Electronics Engineering): 4.95 CGPA. 2nd Runner-up: Kenechukwu Jesse Chukwuorji (B.Eng. Electrical & Electronics Engineering): 4.93 CGPA.

The excellent results achieved over the years is a testament to the University’s emphasis on excellence across all facets of education. From its highly qualified faculty to its state-of-the-art facilities, the institution spares no effort in ensuring a world-class learning environment.

By nurturing intellectual curiosity and promoting critical thinking, Nile University equips its students with the skills necessary to excel in an ever-evolving global landscape. The university’s multidisciplinary approach to education is another pivotal factor in building the future of education in Nigeria.

Two distinguished individuals received honorary degrees for their invaluable contributions to society.

Founder/Executive Chairman of Oriental Energy Resources Ltd. and renowned philanthropist Dr Muhammadu Indimi, OFR, was honoured for his outstanding contributions to society, while former Minister of Health and Professor of Medicine at the University of Ibadan, Professor Isaac F. Adewole, was also recognized for his exemplary achievements in the field.