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32 bag first class as AAUA graduates 5,799 students

The management of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA) in Ondo State, has disclosed that 32 students will be awarded first class degrees during its 14th convocation slated for Friday, December 12, and Saturday, December 13, 2025.

The AAUA Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Olugbenga Ige, made this known during the pre-convocation news conference held in Akungba-Akoko, Akoko South-West Local Government Area of Ondo State on Monday, December 8.

The Vice-Chancellor said the convocation will witness the award of Higher and Bachelor’s Degrees as well as Postgraduate Diplomas.

Ige said: “For this 14th Convocation, a total of 5,799 students from our various Faculties and the Postgraduate School will be conferred with their degrees.

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“32 of the graduands achieved First Class Honours, and 1,444 earned Second Class Honours (Upper Division).

“3,177 graduands attained Second Class Honours (Lower Division), 582 graduated with Third Class Honours and 16 fell into the category of Pass.”

He explained that the graduates include 5,252 undergraduates, 525 postgraduate, 22 diploma.

The AAUA VC disclosed that the students who bagged first class would be offered automatic employment by the university upon completion of their National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme.

“We are fully assured that the graduates we release into society are equipped with the essential skills required to make meaningful contributions to both national and global development,” Ige added.

The Star

Segun Ojo

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