205 Bag First-Class as UNIMAID Graduates 20,164 Students

205 Bag First-Class as UNIMAID Graduates 20,164 Students

205 Bag First-Class as UNIMAID Graduates 20,164 Students

University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) is set to confer degrees on 20,164 students, including 205 with first-class honours, during its 25th convocation ceremony on November 29, 2025.

The graduating class comprises 13,624 Bachelor's degree recipients, 1,699 Diploma students, 1,020 Master's degree holders, and 66 PhD recipients.

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UNIMAID's Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Mohammed Mele, highlighted the university's resilience and growth, noting its evolution from two faculties in 1975 to 17 faculties, a College of Medical Sciences, and 12 specialized research centers.

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The university will also launch an endowment fund to support research, infrastructure, innovation, scholarships, and financial sustainability. Three exceptional Nigerians will be honored, and Professors Emeriti will be appointed .