GOVERNOR YAHAYA BELLO ATTENDS THE 4TH COMBINED CONVOCATION, CONFERREMENT OF FELLOWSHIPS OF THE KOGI STATE POLYTECH, LOKOJA, KOGI STATE
Kogi State Governor, His Excellency Yahaya Bello, CON, graced the auspicious occasion of the 4th Combined Convocation and conferment of Fellowships at the Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, held at the Felele campus on Saturday.
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The ceremony marked the culmination of academic journeys for students who, having diligently met the requirements approved by the Academic Board from 2013/2014 to 2022/2023 academic sessions, graduated from the institution.
Notably, a remarkable One hundred and forty-five (145) students achieved academic distinction at the National Diploma (ND) level, while One hundred and four (104) excelled at the Higher National Diploma (HND) level.
A grand total of Seven thousand, six hundred and fifty-three (7,653) students graduated with National Diploma (ND), showcasing their prowess across various programs. Additionally, Four thousand, four hundred and twenty-seven (4,427) students celebrated their Higher National Diploma (HND) graduation in diverse disciplines.
In recognition of outstanding contributions to the growth of the Kogi State Polytechnic and the broader realm of polytechnic education, the institution conferred its prestigious Fellowship upon five (5) distinguished Nigerians. His Excellency, Alhaji (Dr.) Yahaya Adoza Bello, CON, the Executive Governor of Kogi State, was honored with the Distinguished Fellowship for his unwavering commitment to providing material and human resources, along with steadfast support for restoring the Polytechnic’s lost glory.
Other deserving recipients included Alhaji Isa Ozi Salami, OFR, Barrister Umoru Jimoh, Chairman of IHS (Nigeria) Limited, Professor Idris M. Bugaje, Executive Secretary of NBTE, and Barrister Moses Okezie-Okafor, the DG Research and Development, Kogi State, acknowledged for his diligent contributions to the New Direction administration.
This prestigious event showcased the dedication of individuals who have left an indelible mark on the Kogi State Polytechnic and exemplified the spirit of excellence in their respective fields.
ONOGWU Muhammed
Chief Press Secretary to the Governor
JANUARY 6, 2024
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