Newgate University Minna Hosts Prof. Gidado, SAN, for Pioneer Convocation Lecture on Academic Freedom

Newgate University Minna marked a significant milestone in its history by hosting an inspiring and intellectually enriching Convocation Lecture delivered by the distinguished constitutional scholar, Professor Maxwell M. Gidado, SAN. The lecture was a key event leading up to the university's pioneer convocation ceremony.

Professor Gidado, a renowned Professor of Constitutional Law from Nasarawa State University, Keffi, delivered a masterful exposition on the critical theme: "Academic Freedom and University Governance: A Legal Perspective."

The address offered deep and compelling insights into the legal and structural frameworks necessary for academic institutions to thrive. 

The event drew a large audience of dignitaries, scholars, administrators, and members of the academic community, all gathered to celebrate intellectual reflection and forward-thinking ideas.

Bringing the gathering to a dignified close, the Pro-Chancellor, Malam Hassan Nuhu, delivered a powerful closing remark that emphasized unity, vision, and the institution’s unwavering dedication to nurturing future leaders.

The Convocation Lecture was recognized as more than just an event; it was a reaffirmation of core academic values and a defining moment for the pioneer class, signalling Newgate University’s proud contribution as history unfolds.