Benson Idahosa University Announces 21st Convocation Ceremonies

Benson Idahosa University (BIU) has announced its 21st Convocation Ceremonies, a significant celebration of academic achievements and leadership spanning September 18 to 20, 2025.

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. John A. Ojo (PhD, FNIST), on behalf of the Chancellor, President, Governing Council, Senate, Staff, and Students, cordially invites dignitaries, alumni, and the public to participate in this milestone event.

The ceremonies will feature spiritual reflections, intellectual discourse, and degree conferments, honoring graduating students and recognizing distinguished contributors. Prominent figures include Senator Tunde Obeha as the Military Governor of Bendel State Honouree, Prof. Mike Osuagwu as the Convocation Lecturer, and Bishop C. U. Onyeagba as the Convocation Father.

Key events of the convocation are as follows:

- September 18, 2025: Convocation Service at 10:00 AM, followed by Convocation Lecture at 12:00 PM, both at Heritage Campus, Ugbowo Road, Benin City.

- September 19, 2025: Prize Giving Day at 10:00 AM, Heritage Campus, Ugbowo Road, Benin City.

- September 20, 2025: Conferment of Honorary Award on Senator Tunde Obeha, Military Governor of Bendel State, at 10:00 AM; followed by Conferment of Postgraduate Degrees, Bachelor's Degrees, and Diplomas at 10:00 AM, Legacy Campus, Benin-Sapele Road, Okha.

These proceedings across BIU's Heritage and Legacy Campuses emphasize faith, innovation, and service, core to the university's mission since its founding in 2002 by Archbishop Benson Idahosa. Interested parties should register through official channels for full participation.