Education

7 bag first class as navy varsity graduates 100 students

The Nigerian Navy’s Admiralty University of Nigeria (ADUN) has graduated 100 students with seven bagging first class at the institution’s third convocation ceremony in the Ibusa area of Delta State.

This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Director of Naval Information, Commodore Aiwuyor Adams-Aliu, on Monday, November 25, 2024.

Adams-Aliu said the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Emmanuel Ogalla, was represented at the convocation by the Chief of Policy and Plans, Rear Adm. Ibrahim Dewu.

Adams-Aliu stated: “During the just concluded convocation in Ibusa, 100 students graduated while seven made a first class, leaving 51 and 41 students with 2nd class upper and lower grades respectively.

“Only one student graduated with a third class grade.

“The third convocation ceremony which was well attended by several dignitaries in the academia and military, marked a remarkable step in the upward trajectory of the citadel of learning.”

The naval spokesman said the university was established under the Private Universities Act CAP E3, Laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 2004 via issuance of an operating license in December 2017.

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He said the institution has three faculties – Arts, Management and Social Sciences; Science; and Law.

According to him, the Faculty of Arts, Management and Social Sciences offers courses such as Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, English Language, History and International Studies, International Relations and Tourism Studies.

“The Faculty of Science offers courses such as Biology, Chemistry, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Forensic Science, Industrial Mathematics, Physics, and Software Engineering; while the Faculty of Law offers an LLB degree in Law.

“Additionally, a new faculty of Engineering is undergoing verification and will soon be established.

“The general public is encouraged to explore the option of studying at the university because the tuition and other fees were recently reviewed downwards.

“Admission into ADUN is through the approved processes outlined by the National Universities Commission (NUC).”

The Star

Segun Ojo

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