NOUN 3rd Graduation Event

Date/Time
Date(s) - 18/01/2014
12:00 am

Location
Iganmu, Lagos State

Categories

• Convocation

 The National Open University of Nigeria is pleased to announce its 3rd Convocation Ceremony holding on Friday, 17th and Saturday, 18th January, 2014 for the information of graduands, their parents, guardians, friends of the University and the general public.

PROGRAMME OF EVENTS

Friday, 17th January, 2014

 

Convocation Lecture by                Professor Ibrahim A. Gambari CFR 
                                                        Scholar – in – Residence
                                                        Lynn University, Florida, USA 
                                                        Joint Special Representative, African Union-United 
                                                        United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID)

Topic          :     “OPEN AND DISTANCE EDUCATION FOR DEVELOPMENT,
                           UNITY AND DEMOCRATIC TRANSFORMATION OF NIGERIA ”

Venue         :       Main Exhibition Hall II 
                            National Theatre 
                            Iganmu, Lagos

Time           :        11:00 am.

Chairman:           Professor Julius Okojie OON,
                          Executive Secretary
                          National Universities Commission
                          Aja Nwachukwu House, Maitama District
                          Federal Capital Territory, Abuja

Saturday, 18th January, 2014

Conferment of Certificates, Diplomas, Bachelors Degrees, Post-Graduate Diplomas, Masters, Honorary Degrees and Award of Prizes.

Venue         :       Main Exhibition Hall I & II 
                            National Theatre 
                            Iganmu, Lagos

Time           :        10:00a.m.

Information To Graduands

A)      All those who completed their degree programmes and have been found eligible to graduate are required to present the following for sighting at their Study Centres:

• evidence of the payment of a fee of N10,000.00 for the use of Academic gowns payable at Skye Bank Account No. 1770364597
• Duly completed Clearance form
• evidence of payment of alumni fees (N5,000) payable at Skye Bank Account No. 1770364597
• Evidence of  payment for Regularisation of Admission fee

On Presentation of the listed documents, Academic Gowns for graduates in First degree programmes would be issued at the Study Centres. While those for Postgraduate programmes will be collected from the Headquarters. The same documents are required for the collection of hoods at the Headquarters from 13th January, 2014.

All graduands are required to pay the sum of one thousand Naira (N1,000.00) only for the convocation programme.

Note that the sum of seven thousand (N7,000.00) Naira would be refunded on the return of the gown in good condition.

B)      Graduands should assemble at designated location(s) at the National Theatre, Saturday, 18th January, 2014 by 7.00 a.m.  They must be fully robed and queue according to their Schools.

NOBODY, INCLUDING GRADUANDS AND THEIR PARENTS/ GUARDIANS, WILL BE ADMITTED INTO THE HALL, AFTER 9:15A.M.

C)      Academic robes must be returned to the Headquarters,14/16 Ahmadu Bello Way, Lagos not later than Monday, 20 January, 2014 from 9:00a.m. Failure to return the gowns on the prescribed date shall attract a fine of N1, 000.00 per day.

D)     Only accredited Photographers/Video Operators would be allowed to function during the Ceremony..

E) GRADUANDS ARE TO SIGN AND COLLECT THEIR CERTIFICATES IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE CEREMONY AT THE VENUE.

GRADUANDS ARE NOT ALLOWED TO LEAVE THE CONVOCATION VENUE BEFORE THE END OF THE CEREMONY. GRADUANDS ARE STRONGLY ADVISED TO COMPLY WITH THESE ARRANGEMENTS.

We congratulate all graduands and wish them journey mercies to and from their destinations.