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UNIOSUN to graduate 4,210 students. Four thousand two hundred and ten students from Osun State University, Osogbo, would be granted various degrees during the institution’s combined 12th and 13th convocation ceremonies.
Speaking to journalists on Friday at the university’s main campus in Osogbo, Vice Chancellor Prof. Clement Adebooye also stated that the institution’s teaching hospital, which was donated by its Chancellor, Dr. Folorunso Alakija, had reached 97 percent completion.
Adebooye went on to say of the graduating students and the grades they received, “First Degrees: 3,959, Postgraduate Diploma: 09, Masters Degrees: 229, Doctoral Degrees: 13.”
“First Class: 89, Second Class (Upper Division): 1,326, Second Class (Lower Division): 1,818, Third Class: 470, Pass: 5.”
Adebooye stated that the institution’s goal of becoming one of the top ten institutions in Nigeria and one of the top 25 in Africa by 2026 is being pursued.
Adebooye emphasized the necessity of a calm academic atmosphere and showed commitment to increasing employee satisfaction levels through various welfare packages and incentives in order to meet the aim.
He assured that the university would continue to sustain its efforts to make available to Nigerians the greatest education possible in a setting supportive of learning.
The Vice-Chancellor further said, “I am happy to inform the stakeholders that we are consistently poised to take the continental lead in academic excellence and global visibility for relevance and impact. We are strongly committed to the vision and founding objectives of a responsible and highly responsive 21st-century university.
“Our objectives are clear, and our strategies are well defined.” By 2026, we hope to be one of the top ten colleges in Nigeria and one of the top 25 in Africa. We know various requirements for these, and we are pursuing them vigorously.”