FULafia Combined Convocation 2023/2024: Dates, Events & Guidelines

FULafia Combined Convocation 2023/2024: Dates, Events & Guidelines


Are you gearing up for the Federal University of Lafia's (FULafia) grand combined 6th, 7th, and 8th Convocation Ceremonies, including the Investiture of the Chancellor HRH, Alhaji (Dr.) Abubakar Isa Ahmadu? Set to take place from February 4 to 10, 2024, this event marks a significant milestone for the university and its graduands. How can you prepare for this momentous occasion, and what are the key details and protocols you need to be aware of? Let's explore the schedule, the expectations for graduands, and the security arrangements in place for this celebratory week.









The Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) cordially invites its graduands, their parents/guardians, and the general public to a landmark event – the combined 6th, 7th, and 8th Convocation Ceremonies. This prestigious occasion also includes the investiture of the Chancellor, HRH Alhaji (Dr.) Abubakar Isa Ahmadu, CFR, FFPM, the Emir of Mubi, Adamawa State. Scheduled from February 4 to February 10, 2024, this convocation promises to be a momentous celebration of academic achievements and institutional growth.
🏫 University Federal University of Lafia (FULafia)
📅 Dates February 4-10, 2024
🤵 Investiture HRH Alhaji (Dr.) Abubakar Isa Ahmadu
📚 Convocation Combined 6th, 7th, and 8th Ceremonies
🕘 Key Times Start times vary per event
🎓 Graduand Requirements Payment, gown collection, ceremony attendance
🚗 Security & Parking Strict checks, designated parking
📜 Certificate Collection Begins February 12, 2024





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Schedule of Events
Day 1: Sunday, February 4, 2024Event: Special Prayer
Venue: FULafia Chapel of Light, University Auditorium, Take-Off Site Campus.
Time: 10:00 am.
Day 2: Wednesday, February 7, 2024Event: Press Briefing by the Vice-Chancellor
Venue: New Senate Chamber
Time: 10:00 am.
Day 3: Friday, February 9, 2024Event 1: Juma’at PrayersVenue: Federal University of Lafia Juma’at Mosque, Permanent Site Campus
Time: 1.15 p.m.
Event 2: Convocation Lecture by Brig. Gen. Mohammed Buba Marwa (rtd), CON, CFR, Chairman/CEO, NDLEAVenue: Mallam Adamu Adamu Office and Lecture Complex, Permanent Site Campus, Lafia, Nasarawa State
Time: 10:00 am.
Day 4: Saturday, February 10, 2024Event: Investiture of the Chancellor and Convocation Ceremonies
Venue: Federal University of Lafia, Convocation Arena, Permanent Site Campus, Makurdi Road, Lafia
Time: 10:00 am.
Information for Graduands
Registration and AttireGraduands Payment: Graduands are to pay the specified amount using Remitta (Details available in the attached flyer).
Dress Code: Graduands must dress in appropriate attire.
Entry Restrictions: Access to the Convocation venue is restricted post 09:00 am. Only two relatives per graduand are allowed.
Mandatory Participation: Graduands must remain at the venue until the ceremony concludes.
Academic Gown Collection and ReturnCollection: From February 5, 2024, 10:00 am to February 9, 2024, 4:00 pm.
Return: Gowns should be returned between February 12 and 16, 2024.
Certificate CollectionDate: From Monday, February 12, 2024.
Requirements: Proof of payment for the certificate and gown return clearance.
Security MeasuresParking: Designated parking lots available upon presentation of parking cards.
Vehicle Inspection: Security checks for luggage and bags at entry points.
Hawking Prohibition: No hawking allowed near the Convocation Arena.
Vehicle Entry: No tinted glass vehicles without security permission.
Further Inquiries

For any additional information, please contact:Information and Public Relations Unit: 08033142615, 08033816317, 08062412561
Deputy Registrar, Academic Affairs: 08036274949


Conclusion

The combined convocation of FULafia is not just a celebration of academic accomplishments but also a testament to the university’s commitment to excellence. We eagerly look forward to welcoming our graduands, their families, and all guests to join in this grand celebration. This event marks a significant milestone in the lives of our students and the history of the university. Be part of this memorable occasion as we honour the achievements of our students and the esteemed investiture of our Chancellor.