FUD 6th & 7th Combined Convocation & Chancellor Investiture | 24 Feb 2024







FUD 6th & 7th Combined Convocation & Chancellor Investiture | 24 Feb 2024

In a remarkable celebration of academic excellence and tradition, the Federal University Dutse (FUD) in Jigawa State is poised to host its 6th and 7th combined convocation ceremonies on the 24th of February, 2024. But what makes this year’s convocation not just a gathering but a significant milestone in FUD’s history, particularly with the investiture of His Majesty, King W.S. Joshua, as the second Chancellor? Let's unveil the series of events that encapsulate this monumental day and the illustrious figures playing pivotal roles.





The Federal University Dutse (FUD) in Jigawa State is set to celebrate a monumental occasion with its 6th and 7th combined convocation ceremonies. This grand event will also feature the investiture of the university’s second Chancellor, His Majesty, King W.S. Joshua, Igbuguru the X, CON, (JP), the Ebennawei of Bomo Kingdom and the Pioneer Chairman of the Bayelsa State Traditional Council. The ceremonies are scheduled for Saturday, 24th February 2024, commencing at 9:00 am sharp.
📅 Convocation Date Saturday, 24th February 2024
🎓 Event 6th & 7th Combined Convocation Ceremonies
👑 Chancellor Investiture of King W.S. Joshua
📣 Press Briefing 21st February 2024 by VC Prof. Abdulkarim Sabo Mohammed
🏥 Project Comm. Commissioning at Rasheed Shekoni Teaching Hospital, 23rd February
🗣️ Lecture Pre-Convocation Lecture by Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, 23rd February
📍 Location Federal University Dutse, Jigawa State
🕒 Time 9:00 am (Convocation), Various times for other events





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A Week of Academic Celebrations and Commemorations
Pre-Convocation Press BriefingDate: Wednesday, 21st February 2024
Time: 1:30 p.m.
Event: Vice-Chancellor, Professor Abdulkarim Sabo Mohammed, will host a press briefing for journalists in Jigawa State, setting the stage for the convocation ceremonies.
Project Commissioning at Rasheed Shekoni Teaching HospitalDate: Friday, 23rd February 2024
Time: 10:00 am
Guest of Honour: Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, CON, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, will commission projects at the hospital, marking a significant milestone in the university’s development.
Pre-Convocation LectureDate: Friday, 23rd February 2024
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Topic: “Human Capital in the Era of Polycrisis”
Speaker: Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, CON, will deliver a lecture that promises to offer profound insights into the challenges and opportunities in human capital development amidst global crises.
Chair: Professor Ruqayyatu Ahmad Rufa’i, OON, former Minister of Education, will chair the pre-convocation lecture, bringing her vast experience and wisdom to the proceedings.
An Event of Significance

The 6th and 7th combined convocation of FUD is not just a celebration of academic achievements but also a reflection of the university’s growth, its commitment to excellence, and its role in the broader educational and social landscape. The investiture of the second Chancellor adds a layer of historical significance to the event, honouring tradition and leadership in higher education.
Why This Convocation MattersRecognition of Academic Excellence: This convocation is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the students who will be graduating.
Investiture of Leadership: The event recognises the role of leadership in shaping the future of education and community development.
Highlight on Healthcare and Human Capital: The commissioning of projects and the pre-convocation lecture underscore FUD’s commitment to contributing to national and global discussions on healthcare and human capital.


Conclusion

As FUD prepares to host its 6th and 7th combined convocation ceremonies, the university community and its guests anticipate a series of events that celebrate academic excellence, leadership, and community engagement. This convocation serves as a beacon of hope and a reminder of the transformative power of education. The Federal University Dutse continues to blaze a trail in the academic world, setting benchmarks for others to follow.

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