The ceremony took place at the university’s multi- purpose hall. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Rahman Bello, noted that the students were selected from an initial number of 51,931 UTME and 4,316 Direct Entry applicants.
He noted that a total of 8,601 were offered provisional admission before the number was slashed to the present figure.
662 students matriculated in the Faculty of Arts, 1,002 in Business Administration, 907 in Education, 675 in Engineering, 368 in Environmental Sciences, 465 in Law, 1,089 in Science, 879 in Social Sciences, 179 in Pharmacy, and 418 in the College of Medicine.
Bello congratulated the students on making it through thescreening process, urging them to strive for excellence throughout their stay in the citadel of learning.
Gaining admission into the over 50-year-old UNILAG is not only noble but also glorious. It the first step of the journey that would determine your future. It requires determination, diligence, focus and resilience.
“I wish to encourage you all to work hard and distinguish yourselves in your academics. I urge you to aspire to be a UNILAG scholar.” He concluded
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