112 Katsina Varsity Students Bag First Class Degrees

Francis Sardauna in Katsina

A total of 4,365 students of the Federal University Dutsin-Ma (FUDMA), Katsina State, would be awarded various degrees during the 7th and 8th combined convocation of the institution.

The Vice Chancellor of FUDMA, Professor Armaya’u Bichi, disclosed yesterday at a pre-convocation press conference that 112 students graduated with first-class honours.

Bichi explained that 1,131 students have second-class upper, 2,476 have second-class lower, while 646 students would be awarded third-class degrees during the combined convocation ceremony.

He added that the institution would also be graduating 401 postgraduate students, “out of this figure, 11 have PhD, 168 have academic masters and 75 have professional masters, 149 have postgraduate diploma.” 

The vice chancellor noted that “for the first time in the history of the university, we are graduating 401 postgraduate students, out of this, 11 have PhD, 168 have academic masters and 75 have professional masters, 149 have postgraduate diploma.”