The Delta State University (Delsu) graduated no fewer than 10,215 graduate, who were conferred with degrees and diplomas at the academic institution’s eighth Convocation penultimate Saturday. The ceremony was held at the Convocation Arena of the university’s Site III.
The graduation was for the 2011/2012 and 2012/2013 sets.
The www.Dailyschoolnews.com.ng correspondent gathered that, about eight thousand and forty nine (8,049) students got first degree certificates; 597, Diplomas and 1,569, post-graduate degrees.
The www.Dailyschoolnews.com.ng correspondent was able to get the full statistics, which is showed below.
Four of the graduates had First Class,
1,372, Second Class (Upper Division),
4,819, Second Class (Lower Division),
1,684, Third Class and 170, pass.
Also in attendance is the Governor of Delta State, Emmanuel Uduaghan, and the Pro-chancellor and chairman of the Governing Council, Mr. Tony Elumelu, among other top dignitaries.
The Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the varsity, Prof Eric Arubayi, disclosed that the ceremony was an opportunity for the governor and stakeholders to meet the graduands.
According to the Vice Chancellor, who said that the event, ended the students’ struggle to get a degree. He urged the graduands to take stock of their achievements, saying they must reflect on the challenges they faced before they got their degrees.
Best wishes to all graduates of the institution.
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