A total of 114 students will graduate with First Class Honours from Bells University of Technology, Ota, Ogun, at its next convocation ceremony.
The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Abel Olorunnisola, gave the figure at the 18th Convocation Press Conference of the university on Wednesday.
He said that the university would graduate a total of 1,061 students at the ceremony billed for Nov. 7.
He said that the number included 730 to get a Bachelor’s Degree, 78 to secure postgraduate diplomas, 222 to obtain a Master’s Degree, and 31 to obtain a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).
The vice-chancellor said that the convocation ceremonies would be for the 2025/2026 academic session.
“I am particularly proud to announce that 114 students passed with First Class Honours.
“The overall best graduating student is Miss Kayayat Lawal from the Department of Computer Science, who achieved a perfect Cumulative Grade Point (CGPA) of 5.0,” he said.
Olorunnisola said that 330 students would graduate with Second Class Honours (Upper Division) while 239 would get Second Class Honours (Lower Division), and 44 would get Third Class.
He reiterated the institution’s commitment to providing a conducive environment for teaching and learning through infrastructure development.
Olorunnisola said that the university had established the College of Computing (COLCOMP) and positioned its curriculum at the cutting edge of information science, cyber security and computer science.
According to him, the university made a historic debut in the 2026 Times Higher Education Sustainability Impact Ranking in the area of institutional contributions to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGS).
Olorunnisola said that of more than 309 universities in Nigeria, the university placed seventh and emerged sixth among Nigerian private universities.
He said that the convocation activities would include a health walk, science and technology fair, and inter-collegiate competition.
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