EBSU Celebrates Over 5,000 Matriculants in 26th Matriculation Ceremony

Ebonyi State University (EBSU), located in Abakaliki, celebrated the enrollment of over 5,000 students for the 2023/2024 academic session in its 26th matriculation ceremony.

EBSU Celebrates Over 5,000 Matriculants in 26th Matriculation Ceremony
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In its 26th matriculation ceremony, Ebonyi State University (EBSU), located in Abakaliki, celebrated the enrollment of over 5,000 students for the 2023/2024 academic session. Professor Chigozie Ogbu, the Vice-Chancellor of the university, made this announcement during the matriculation event held at the institution's main campus.

Despite receiving applications from 8,000 candidates, only 5,000 were admitted, making this matriculation a significant milestone for the new students. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof Chigozie Ogbu, congratulated and commended the students for achieving the important milestone of gaining admission into the university.

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During his address, Prof Ogbu issued a stern warning to the new students, cautioning them against engaging in cultism, examination malpractices, and all forms of anti-social behaviors, including drug abuse and gender-based violence.

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The Vice-Chancellor emphasized the university's commitment to fostering development and excellence, urging the matriculants to cooperate with the dedicated academic staff in all faculties. He highlighted the university's strong academic reputation, noting its top-ranking position among all State Universities in the South East, according to the international and national ranking of world universities by Webometric in Spain.

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As the new students embark on their academic journey, the Ebonyi State University reassures them of its dedication to helping them achieve their educational objectives while maintaining a culture of excellence and character development.