Thomas Adewumi University (TAU), located in Oko-Irese, Kwara State, has celebrated the graduation of its pioneer students, with six of them attaining first-class honors out of a total of 26 graduates.
Noting that TAU received official licensing from the federal government on April 8, 2021, and commenced operations on May 16 of the same year, Professor Oladipo highlighted the growth of the institution. TAU now offers 27 academic programs across seven faculties, boasting achievements such as 100% accreditation from the National Universities Commission (NUC).
Describing TAU as a beacon in the Science, Technology, Engineering, Medicine, and Innovation sectors, the VC highlighted the university’s sustainability efforts, including a solar farm providing energy to the campus and the local community.
Governor Oluseyi Abiodun Makinde of Oyo State delivered the convocation lecture on “The Fourth Industrial Revolution and the Future of Work: Implications for Nigerian Graduates.” Additionally, the High Commissioner of Namibia, Humphrey Geiseb, addressed the convocation ceremony, while Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq laid the foundation for the Faculty of Medical and Health Building.
The convocation ceremony also featured the official commissioning of a sustainable Student Hall of Residence, showcasing TAU’s commitment to innovation and development.
