The 4th ranked best State owned University under the leadership of Prof. Andy Ogochukwu Egwunyenga, Vice-Chancellor, Delta State University, Abraka produces 58 first class graduands as Obuseh Emmanuel Ewere of Electrical/Electronic Engineering emerged as the Overall Best Graduating Student with a C.G.P.A of 4.91 on her grand finale of the 15th Convocation Ceremony.
The DELSU 15TH Convocation Ceremony also witnessed bountiful harvest of projects Commissioned by the Pro-chancellor and Chairman of Governing Council of Delta State University, Prof. Sam Ejite Oyovbaire.
Some of the commissioned Projects executed by the University Administration in the last one year include the Faculty of Management Science building, Block of six classrooms for the Staff Secondary school and the Zenith Leisure Park.
While saying his-administration was committed to expanding infrastructure for improved quality assurance, the Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof. Andy Egwunyenga acknowledged God Almighty for making all things well in sustaining the lives of members of the Governing Council, Principal Officers, Management team, Students and the entire DELSU Community and above all “seduced the whole race of words” in thanking His Excellency, Sen. Dr. Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa, Executive Governor of Delta State for his unending support to Delta State University, Abraka.
Admittedly, His Excellency, Sen. Dr. Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa ably represented by Dr. Kingsley Ashibuogwu, Commissioner for Higher Education without mincing words said that DELSU is at it’s best under the leadership of erudite Prof. Andy O. Egwunyenga and Prof. Sam Oyovbaire, Pro-Chancellor/ Chairman of Governing Council.
Further more, he applauded the insightful Vice-Chancellor for always keeping at heart the Principal Educational Values and above all thanked him for providing the Students the basic requirement for academic excellence as shown in different Award Categories.
The height of the ceremony witnessed the presentation of Award/ Prizes in different Categories amongst 3,843 First Degree graduands, 596 Postgraduate Degrees graduands and 416 Diploma graduands.
In attendance were Dignitaries ranging from Government functionaries within and outside the State, Business Tycoons to mention but a few, Dr. Kingsley Ashibuogwu, Hon. Newworld Safughah, Chief Jaro Egbo, Hon. Charles Emetulu, Prof. Eserinune McCarthy Mojaye of National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Royal fathers, Spiritual fathers and many others.