50 bag first class at Landmark University 9th convocation

Landmark University, Omu-Aran, Kwara State, has produced 50 first class graduates from a total of 617 students who graduated from the institution.

The Vice-Chancellor of Landmark University, Prof. Charity Aremu, made this known at the institution’s 9th convocation ceremony on Friday, May 19.

Aremu noted that of the 50 first class graduates, five graduated from the College of Agricultural Sciences, 13 from the College of Business and Social Sciences, 21 made it in College of Engineering, while the remaining 11 were from the College of Pure and Applied Sciences.

She said a total of 252 students made second class upper and 293 made second class lower, while 22 graduated with third class honour.

Of the 50 first class graduates, 24 are female while the other 26 are male students.

149 students of the 252 that made second class upper are male, while the other 103 are female.

Aremu said Landmark University was among reputable universities using its exceptional facilities in quality engagement.

The Vice-Chancellor stated that the institution offered both bespoke and innovative courses to position its graduates for the competitive world, adding that the transformative power of Landmark University curriculum was driven toward custom-built programmes.

Also speaking at the event, the Pro-Chancellor of the university, Pastor Faith Oyedepo, said the mission of the institution was to raise a generation of solution providers and an army of reformers.

She told the graduands that there was nothing little now that did not have the potential of becoming great in future time to come, saying their ability to handle the small things would determine their ability to handle the big ones.

On his part, the Chancellor of Landmark University, Dr David Oyedepo, said as a university, the institution was committed to a unique mode of training.

The cleric explained that the institution inculcated a sense of responsibility in the students because “the price of greatness is responsibility”.

The Star

Segun Ojo