UNN 54th Convocation Ceremony Programme of Events

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) will hold its 54th Convocation Ceremony from Tuesday, 22 July to Sunday, 27 July 2025. The school invites the public, alumni, parents, and well-wishers to join in celebrating the graduating class.

Here’s the full line-up of events, straight and simple.

Tuesday, 22 July 2025

• Convocation Press Briefing
  • Venue: Main Hall, UNEC
  • Time: 12 noon

Wednesday, 23 July 2025

• Convocation Exhibition
  • Venue: Nnamdi Azikiwe Library, Nsukka Campus
  • Time: 10:00 a.m.
• Sports Display
  • Venue: Akanu Ibiam Stadium
  • Time: 5:00 p.m.

Thursday, 24 July 2025

• Convocation Lecture
  • Lecture Title: Educated to Rise: From Local Struggles to Global Strength
  • Lecturer: Mr Ukandu Eme Ukandu, MD/CEO, FirstCap Limited
  • Chairman: Chief (Dr) Akintola Oladejo, MD/CEO, Prestigious Homes Ltd, Lagos
  • Venue: Princess Alexandra Auditorium, UNN
  • Time: 10:00 a.m.
• Prize and Awards Ceremony
  • Venue: Princess Alexandra Auditorium
  • Time: 4:00 p.m.

Friday, 25 July 2025

• Award of First Degrees, Diplomas and Certificates
  • Venue: Ekpo Convocation Hall
  • Time: 10:00 a.m.
• Jumat Prayer
  • Venue: UNN Mosque
  • Time: Follows regular prayer schedule
• Drama and Music Performance
  • Venue: New Arts Theatre, Nsukka Campus
  • Time: 4:00 p.m.

Saturday, 26 July 2025

• Award of Postgraduate Diplomas and Higher Degrees
  • Venue: Ekpo Convocation Hall
  • Time: 10:00 a.m.

Sunday, 27 July 2025

• Thanksgiving Mass
  • Venue: St Peter’s Chaplaincy, UNN
  • Time: 10:00 a.m.

It’s a packed week of reflection, recognition and celebration. If you’re a graduating student, staff, or guest, mark your calendar and be punctual. This is not just a school event—it’s a major milestone.

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