Abia State University Celebrates 42nd Matriculation Ceremony
Abia State University (ABSU) held its 42nd matriculation ceremony on August 16, 2024, at its Uturu campus. The event welcomed thousands of new students and featured an address by Vice-Chancellor Professor Onyemachi Maxwell Ogbulu, who emphasized education, discipline, and integrity.
Faith Orji 
Abia State University (ABSU) celebrated its 42nd matriculation ceremony on Friday, August 16, 2024, with vibrant festivities at its main campus in Uturu. The ceremony welcomed thousands of new students into the esteemed institution, marking a significant milestone in their academic journey.
The event, held at the university's Pavilion, was attended by enthusiastic students, proud parents, and academic staff. Vice-Chancellor Professor Onyemachi Maxwell Ogbulu delivered an inspiring address, highlighting the importance of education, discipline, and integrity. He urged the new students to embrace the university’s values of excellence, commitment, and innovation, emphasizing their role as future leaders.
The ceremony included the administration of the matriculation oath by the Registrar, formally inducting the new students into the ABSU community. This oath represents a solemn commitment to uphold the university’s rules and regulations throughout their studies.
The occasion was marked by colorful academic gowns, cultural performances, and student entertainment, reflecting the diverse talents and rich heritage of the ABSU community.
