Tinubu speaks at LAUTECH convocation

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomosho – Oyo state recently held its 12th convocation ceremony for first degree grandaunts.
The ceremony, which took place at the convocation ground opposite the lecture theatre, had a total number of 4,697 first degree graduates and 9,000 degrees been awarded.
According to the institution’s Vice Chancellor, Professor Adeniyi Gbadegesin, thirty three students bagged first class honours while 1,144 students bagged second class upper division honours.
Others according to the Prof. include 2,575 students who bagged second class lower division honours, 692 third class honours graduates as well as 140 nursing students.

Speaking at the convocation ceremony, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu who is also the institution’s Chancellor, assured the students that their welfare and development would receive the much needed attention through the enhanced and progressive policies of the new federal government, adding that the hope and prospect for a better future for the youth is now bright.
He also called on the graduating students to become willing partners in the mission of radical structural change.
‘’It is necessary for me to call on you graduates to contribute your fair quota to the development of this country. Remember, the university that produced you has a vision – to be a centre of academic excellence for the advancement of technology in meeting socio-cultural needs of the society.
‘’The knowledge you have acquired in this university becomes meaningful only when applied in a way that impacts positively on the society,’’ Tinubu admonished.