ELIZADE UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCES PROGRAMME OF ACTIVITIES FOR 10TH AND 11TH CONVOCATION CEREMONIES

The Management of Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin, Ondo State, has announced the programme of activities for its 10th and 11th Convocation Ceremonies.

The week-long event will feature a press briefing, Jumat service, environmental awareness activities, sporting competitions, a convocation play, a convocation lecture, the award of degrees and a thanksgiving service.

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Philip C. Oguntunde, on behalf of the University community, congratulates the graduating students and wishes all participants a successful ceremony.

Elizade University 10th and 11th Convocation: Full Programme of Activities

The schedule of events is outlined below:

Details of Major Convocation Activities

1. Environmental Awareness Day and Presentation of Awards

The Environmental Awareness Day will take place on Monday, November 9, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.

Activities will include tree planting, flower planting and general sanitation. Staff awards will also be presented during the programme.

The event will take place at the University Centre and Faculty of Law Auditorium.

2. Sporting Activities

The University will host sporting competitions on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.

The activities will include football, volleyball and basketball matches at the EU Sports Centre.

3. Convocation Play

The convocation play is scheduled for Wednesday, November 11, 2026, at 7:00 p.m.

The performance will take place at the PFA Theatre.

4. Convocation Lecture

The convocation lecture will hold on Thursday, November 12, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at the Faculty of Law Auditorium.

The lecturer is Hon. Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun (GCON), Chief Justice of Nigeria.

5. Main Convocation Ceremony

The main convocation ceremony is scheduled for Friday, November 13, 2026, at 11:00 a.m.

The event will take place at Beatrice Ademolawo Ojo Hall and will feature:

• Award of First Degrees.
• Award of Postgraduate Degrees.
• Conferment of Honorary Doctorate Degrees.

6. Thanksgiving Service

The convocation activities will conclude with a thanksgiving service on Sunday, November 14, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.

The service will hold at St Michael’s Anglican Church, Ilara-Mokin.

Important Information for Graduating Students

The University Management has provided the following information for graduating students:

• Each graduating student is entitled to two invitation cards.
• Invitation cards will be available for collection.
• A set of academic robes and the Convocation Brochure (Order of Proceedings) will also be available.
• Students are required to present their payment receipts to collect these items.

Graduating students are advised to make the necessary arrangements for collecting their invitation cards and academic materials ahead of the ceremony.

Congratulations to the Graduating Students

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Philip C. Oguntunde, and the entire University community congratulate all graduating students on reaching this important academic milestone.

The University looks forward to welcoming graduands, parents, guardians, invited guests and members of the public to the 10th and 11th Convocation Ceremonies.