The Federal University Dutsin-Ma will next month honour three distinguished personalities with special doctorate degrees at its 7th and 8th combined convocation ceremony.
The recipients are Emir of Daura, Umar Faruk Umar; Emir of Bichi, Alhaji Nasiru Ado Bayero and former Governor of Katsina State Barrister Shehu Shema for their selfless services to humanity and the country at general.
The University Vice-Chancellor, Prof Armayau Hamisu Bichi disclosed this during an exclusive interview with Katsina Times in his office.
Hr said during the occasion over 4000 undergraduates and 350 Post graduate students will be awarded with first Degrees, Masters and PhDs. This is a remarkable feat and happy moments for us at the university.
In February 2024, another special convocation ceremony where former President Umaru Musa Yaradua will be bestowed with a Posthumous Honorary Doctorate degree for his exemplary leadership qualities.
Others to honoured alongside the late president are his predecessor, former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan and the wife of Senate President, Ekaette Unoma.
He assured of the university’s commitment to continue to strive towards advancing the frontiers of teaching, learning and research.
