FUOYE Maiden Convocation Ceremony Programme Of Events

As earlier published that the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) management has scheduled its Maiden Convocation Ceremony to hold from Monday 24th to Saturday 29th April, 2017.

The management also invites the members of the public to take part in this great event marking the maiden ceremony of the institution.

Below are the programmes of events that will be held in this occasion;

PROGRAMME OF EVENTS

Monday, 24th April, 2017
Vice-Chancellor’s Press Briefing
Venue: University Auditorium, Oye Ekiti
Time: 10.00am

Wednesday, 26th April, 2017
Environmental Sanitation – Federal University Oye-Ekiti Main & Ikole Campuses

Thursday, 27th April, 2017
Convocation Lecture
Topic: “Salvaging Nigerian Universities”
Lecturer: Professor Ladipo Adamolekun
Chairman of Event: Professor Funmi Togonu-Bickersteth
                                          Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Governing Council
                                          Federal University, Gusau, Zamfara State
Venue:University Auditorium, Federal University Oye Ekiti
Time: 11.00am

Convocation Play
Title: Drums of War (Written & Directed by PROF. RASAKI OJO BAKARE)
Venue: University Auditorium, Oye Ekiti
Time: 2.00pm

Friday, 28th April, 2017
Induction of Graduands into Professional Bodies
Venue: Federal University Oye Ekiti Main and Ikole Campuse
Time: 10.00am

Jumat Service
Venue: Federal University Oye Ekiti
Time: 1.30pm

Saturday, 29th April, 2017
(i) Installation of Chancellor
(ii) Convocation Ceremonies
(ii) Award of First Degrees and Prizes
(iii) Conferment of Honorary Degrees
(iv) Endowment Launch
Venue: Convocation Ground, Federal University Oye Ekiti
Time: 10.00am

Sunday, 30th April, 2017
Church Service
Venue: University Chapel, Oye Ekiti
Time: 10.00am

HONORARY AWARDEE

1. Chief Adepoju Akomolafe (Retired Founding Principal, Ekitiparapo College, Ido-Ekiti)
2. Chief (Mrs.) Efunjoke Coker, MFR (Former Principal, Queens College, Lagos)
3. Dr. Babatope Agbeyo (Chairman, Cornfield Group)

GENERAL INFORMATION

(i) Academic robes, invitation cards and brochure, and certificates will be available for collection from Faculty Officers from Monday, 24th April, 2017 upon the payment of the sum of Twenty Thousand naira (N20,000.00) only payable in Bank Drafts or certified cheques drawn in favour of Federal University Oye-Ekiti.
(ii) The deadline for the submission of academic robes is Wednesday, 3rd May, 2017 after which a late submission charge of One Thousand (N 1,000.00) per day will be paid.
(iii) Damage or loss of an academic robe will attract a penalty of Ten Thousand Naira (N 10,000.00) only

COLLECTION OF BROCHURE AND CERTIFICATE

Brochure will be distributed to accredited Graduands inside the Convocation ground. Also, Graduands who have completed their clearance and payment will be eligible to collect their certificates during convocation.

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kayode Soremekun on behalf of Council, Senate, Staff and Students of the University congratulates the Graduands and wishes all participants a wonderful ceremony.