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FUHSA Azare schedules maiden convocation for 50 pioneer graduates

The Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare, planned its maiden convocation for 17 October, with 50 pioneer graduates expected to take part. The university’s vice-chancellor disclosed the schedule at a pre-convocation briefing on 16 October, according to the Federal Ministry of Information.

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The Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare, scheduled its maiden convocation for 17 October, with 50 pioneer graduates expected to participate. The vice-chancellor announced the plan at a pre-convocation press briefing in Azare on 16 October; the source described the ceremony prospectively.

Because the source was published before the scheduled convocation, it described the 50 graduates as expected participants. It did not confirm the ceremony’s completion or provide graduate names, degree breakdowns or attendance figures.

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FUHSA Azare schedules maiden convocation for 50 pioneer graduates

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    Scheduled maiden convocation

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Source is a pre-convocation briefing dated 16 October; 50 graduates and the 17 October ceremony remain prospective/scheduled.

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Pioneer graduates expected at inaugural convocation

Count stated in the pre-convocation briefing dated 16 October.

Graduates expected at first convocation50Expected
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The ceremony was still scheduled, so 50 is the expected graduate count, not confirmed attendance.

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