36 students bag first class as Sokoto Varsity graduates 1473

36 students bag first class as Sokoto Varsity graduates 1473

About 36 students would be awarded first class at the forth coming convocation of Sokoto State University, Sokoto (SSU) While about 1473 students expected to participate in the first , second and third convocation ceremony of the institution.

This was disclosed to Journalists at the press conference on Tuesday by the vice Chancellor of the University Prof Sani Muhammad Dangoggo ahead of the convocation slated to hold on Friday, 12, and Saturday 13, March ,2021.

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The Vice Chancellor who congratulated the graduands noted that the are three faculties presently in the University namely , faculty of Art and Social science, faculty of Education and Faculty of Science .

He further added that there are also academic centres and supporting units such as centre for study of Sokoto caliphate , centre for mathematical sciences, centre for enterprenuerial research and Development, Academic planning unit and SIWES unit .

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Dangoggo further disclosed that on Friday 12 , March ,2021 there would be a convocation lecture to be delivered by the Vice President , His Excellency Prof Yemi Osinbanjo at the University Amphitheatre by 10:am under the chairmanship of His Royal Highness Alhaji Muhammad Iliyasu Bashar the Emir of Gwandu.

He added that Chancellor’s pre convocation dinner will take place at Ginginya Hotel , Sokoto by 8:00pm

The Vice Chancellor averred that on Saturday 13, March , 2021 there will be award of Bachelor’s Degrees , conferment of Honorary Doctorate Degrees on three distinguished personalities and investiture , the three personalities are, Emir of Dutse Dr Nuhu Muhammad Sanusi , Rabiu Muhammad ,the chairman BUA company and postmouth on late Alh Umaru Ali Shinkafi .

He thanked the visitor of the school ,Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal for his developmental strides in the University.