All is now set for the Technical University, Ibadan to host the school’s visitor and governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi and several other prominent Nigerians as it matriculates its pioneer students on Friday, March 9, 2018.
The ceremony, slated to hold inside the  Library Hall of the school at Km 15, Ibadan-Lagos, Expressway, will start at 9.00 am.
A PMParrot source close to the Vice Chancellor of the institution, Professor Ayobami Salami quoted him as confirming that all preparations have been concluded to ensure that the event records a huge success.
An earlier press statement signed by the Acting Registrar, Mr. A.A Oladeji had announced that the matriculation ceremony will be followed by the inauguration of the Governing Council and installation of the University’s pioneer Chancellor, Chief Tunde J. Afolabi, MFR.
The statement advised that all the guests invited for the ceremony should be seated by 8.30 am, before the arrival of the Vice-Chancellor’s procession.
The matriculation, which is expected to attract dignitaries from all walks of life, will also feature student performances, including a performance by the new Tech-U Band.
The Technical University, an initiative of the Oyo State Government, is committed to efficient and responsible use of Science, Technology and Engineering for innovations targeted at solving societal problems.
As part of the ceremonies, a Pre-Matriculation Lecture, was held on Thursday 8th March, 2018 at The Technical University Library Hall.
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