Nile College of Nigeria is about to carry its twelfth convocation ceremony from November 27 to twenty-eight, 2024.
The convocation lecture, titled, “Sustainable Vitality Options: Pathways to Nigeria’s Industrial Growth,” will probably be delivered by a former Managing Director of Transmission Firm of Nigeria (TCN), Dr. Usman Mohammed Gur.
Over 1,800 undergraduate and postgraduate college students throughout eight colleges will graduate in the course of the ceremony.
Vice-Chancellor of the establishment, Prof. Dilli Dogo, said this at a press convention in Abuja yesterday.
Prof. Dogo gave the breakdown of graduands to incorporate 1,019 undergraduates and 857 postgraduates.
He mentioned the establishment has achieved important milestones, together with the institution of Nile On-line, a digital studying platform, and a hybrid Government MBA programme.
His phrases: “Since becoming a member of Honoris United Universities in 2020, Nile College has constantly achieved exponential year-on-year progress in scholar inhabitants. Between 2020 and 2024, Nile College’s scholar inhabitants greater than quadrupled in dimension (from over 3,000 to greater than 12,000 college students), reflecting the college’s enhanced popularity as a supplier of world-class schooling.
“This progress is obvious within the annual improve within the variety of college students graduated by the college— which rose from 1,200+ within the 2023 convocation ceremony to 1,800+ within the upcoming 2024 convocation ceremony.
The V-C added: “Nile College of Nigeria considerably elevated its on-campus services within the 2023/24 tutorial session to cater to the wants of its quickly rising scholar neighborhood. In December 2023, the college accomplished the development of its new studying metropolis, which included a 2,000+ capability STEM Lab constructing housing over 20 ultra-modern laboratories, a state-of-the-art tutorial constructing housing the Schools of Computing Research and Engineering, in addition to a Scholar Middle constructing which facilitates the supply of top-notch scholar assist providers like steerage counselling, profession and entrepreneurship coaching, and many others. Moreover, the college constructed a medical simulation centre and two new hostel buildings (one every for female and male college students) to extend its on-campus housing capability,” he added.
The establishment, he added, would proceed to prioritize infrastructure growth, as evidenced by the continuing development of a Senate constructing, new hostels, and different services to assist its present and future progress.
The tutorial defined that to boost employability, the college boasts of a complete Profession Companies Middle and an Entrepreneurship and Innovation Hub, referred to as the Collective Lab, designed to equip college students with important abilities and entrepreneurial spirit.
“The latest (2023) employability report – which measures the share of Nile’s graduates who grow to be gainfully employed inside a yr of commencement –for Nile’s graduating class of 2022 exhibits a powerful 90% employability price (an 18% improve from the earlier yr),” he mentioned.
