Redeemer’s University Holds Convocation Ceremony for 2016.
The Redeemer’s University (RUN), Ede, at its 8th convocation ceremony scheduled to hold on Thursday, 8th September 2016, will award First Class degrees to twenty five graduating students.
Speaking in a media conference ahead of the event, the Vice-Chancellor of the institution, Prof. Debo Adeyewa, said that a total of 619 student will be graduated by the university during the ceremony.
In a further breakdown of grades of the graduands, the VC said 207 students made Second Class Upper Division while 290 graduating students came out with Second Class Lower Division.
Another 97 made Third Class and a further 84 students got Pass degrees.
He added that the institution will also graduate two PhD students, 23 Masters Degrees while seven will bag Post Graduate Diploma.
Adeyewa, who lamented the low economic involvement in private university education in Nigeria, urged the Federal Government to support Private Universities financially.
The event will see the installation of the former Chief of Army Staff, General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma as the 2nd Chancellor of the University.
