NMU Matriculation 2025/2026: Date, Time, Venue

Nigeria Maritime University (NMU) Matriculation 2025/2026: Date, Time, Venue and Programme of Events

Nigeria Maritime University (NMU), Okerenkoko, has fixed the matriculation ceremony for the 2025/2026 Academic Session. The notice covers newly admitted students, Parents/Guardians, the University community and the general public; everyone attending should arrive early and take a seat before the main proceedings begin.

Matriculation date and venue

The matriculation ceremony will hold on Saturday, 14 February 2026.

Venue: Ceremonial Pavilion, Kurutie Campus
Time: 10:00 am

All guests are expected to be seated before 10:30 am; late movement may disrupt the parade and procession.

Programme of events

NMU released the programme for the day as follows:

• 10:00 am: Arrival of dignitaries
• 10:30 am: Parade
• 11:30 pm: Break
• 12:00 pm: Procession
• 12:20 pm: National Anthem; NMU Anthem
• 12:30 pm: Opening prayer
• 12:35 pm: Vice-Chancellor's address
• 12:50 pm: Matriculation ceremony
• 1:30 pm: Matriculation ceremony closes; NMU Anthem; National Anthem
• 1:35 pm: Closing procession in reverse order
• 1:50 pm: Matriculated students submit signed matriculation oaths
• 2:00 pm: Deputy Vice-Chancellor/students' parents' interactive session

Instructions for matriculating students

Matriculants are to collect academic gowns before Matriculation Day from their Faculty Officers/Senate Services Division; students should sort this out early to avoid last-minute crowding.

After the ceremony, matriculated students are to submit their signed matriculation oaths at 1:50 pm; students should keep their documents ready.

What guests should note

Guests are expected to be seated before 10:30 am; NMU Plans the parade to start at that time, so early seating Keeps the hall settled.

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