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NEWS         2026-04-17 08:06:59

THE PRO-CHANCELLOR AND CHAIRMAN, GOVERNING COUNCIL OF THE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, ILARO AT THE 23RD CONVOCATION CEREMONY SPEECH

THE PRO-CHANCELLOR AND CHAIRMAN, GOVERNING COUNCIL OF THE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, ILARO AT THE 23RD CONVOCATION CEREMONY SPEECH

I am honoured to celebrate this milestone with you. As Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council, I proudly commemorate the achievements of our graduating students, marking the culmination of dedication, perseverance, and excellence.

It is my honour to appreciate the Honourable Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa, representing the Visitor, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, Executive Secretary of NBTE, Prof Idris Bugaje, Executive Secretary of TETFund, Arc Sonny Echono; all our fellowship awardees, starting from His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Katsina State, Mallam Dikko Umaru Radda, PhD, CON, who will be delivering the convocation lecture, His Royal Majesty, Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo III, the Alake of Egba and the Paramount ruler of Egbaland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, the Olubadan of Ibadan, Mr. Sotayo Olugbenga Sonuga, the CEO of Haven Homes, an alumnus of our great citadel of knowledge; the Olu of Ilaro and the host Paramount ruler of Yewaland, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) ESV Kehinde Gbadewole Olugbenle MFR, (Asade Agunloye IV), and other traditional leaders here present; members of the Council, members of the Management, members of staff, great Nigerian students, and other dignitaries for eking time out of their tight schedules to grace this epoch making event.

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