316 Bag First Class As UNILORIN Graduates 11,886 Students

The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has produced 316 archetypal people graduands retired of the 11,886 that volition beryllium graduating during its 40th convocation ceremony.

Out of the full figure, 4,120 besides baged 2nd people (upper division), 5,939, 2nd people (lower division), 1,078 got 3rd people portion 11 volition beryllium graduating with pass.

The vice chancellor of the University, Prof. Wahab Egbewole, announced this during a property briefing connected Monday to herald the institution’s 40th convocation ceremonial billed to clasp connected October 21 and 22, 2025.

He said the assemblage has besides sustained a spot amongst the champion ranked universities successful the state and has attracted immense magnitude of grants to the tune of N2.5bn allocated to the assemblage by TETFund for the twelvemonth 2025.

“Equally, a peculiar precocious interaction (SHIP) was fixed to our assemblage to upgrade facilities successful the sum of N4,000,000,000 astatine the College of Health Sciences and different N750,000m for the operation of hostel astatine the College.The grant was presented by the Honorable curate of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, connected 29th April 2025,” helium said.

In the country of research, Egbewole disclosed that 1 of the assemblage staff, an subordinate prof successful the section of veterinary nationalist wellness and preventive medicine, Dr. Ismail Odetokun, featured prominently amongst the the astir cited Google student astir the satellite with an awesome 11,826 citations.

Egbewole announced that the visitor’s to the university, President Bola Tinubu, volition committee 7 caller projects during the convocation ceremonies.

He listed the task to see the Faculty of Social Sciences building, lecture hallway for Faculty of Social Sciences and Management Sciences, English play workplace for Faculty of Arts and renovated blocks 1-10.

Others, according to him, are renovated section of Geography and Environmental Management building, remodelled and developed UNILORIN Innovation Hub and Technical and Entrepreneurship Centre road.