34th Annual Convocation Ceremony of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria


Posted on: Mon 12-09-2016

The National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria hereby invites all Fellows, Convoking Fellows and general public to its 340 Annual Convocation ceremony for the Award of Fellowship and prizes of the College.
 
Highlights of the Caremony Include: 
• Conferment of Distinguished Fellowship Awards. 
• Conferment of Honorary Fellowship Award on Sultan of Sokoto 
• Address by the Honourable Minister of Health. 
• Address by the Special Guest of Honour. 
• Convocation Lecture by Dr. B. G. K. Ajayi, FMCOph 
• Award of Fellowship and Prizes. 
 
Information to all Convoking Fellows
• DRESS CODE: Convoking males should wear black or brown suits, while females should wear black or brown skirt suits. 
 
• It is hereby emphasized that all Convokees should assemble in their Academic robes at least one hour to the commencement of the programme as stated above. 
 
• Please note that any Convoking Fellow not appropriately dressed shall not participate in the event. 
 
Programme of Events:
1. Thursday 8th September 2016. 
   PRE-CONVOCATION PRESS CONFERENCE 
   12.00noon - Pre-Convocabon Press Conference at the College Boardroom, KM 26, Lagos-Badagry Expressway, Ijanikin, Lagos. 
 
2. Wednesday, 14th September 2016 
   • Faculty- based activities 
   • Sdentific Session/Workshop by Faculties 
Venue: As announced by each Faculty Board.
Time: 9.00arn - 6.00pm 
 
3. Thursday, 15th September 2016 
• CONVOCATION CEREMONY 
  8.00am - All Convokees assemble at the College Premises for a mandatory rehearsal. 
  9.00am - Convocation Ceremony at the College Premises. KM 26, Lagos-Badagry Expressway, Ijanikin, Lagos. 
  9.30am - Convocation Lecture by Dr. Benedictus G. K. Ajayi, FMCOph 
  10.00am - Distinguished Fellowship Award 
  10.30am - Honorary Fellowship Award on Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa'ad Abubakar IV 
  11.00am - Conferment of Fellowship Award on Convokees   1.00pm - Convocation Luncheon (By Invitation) at the College Multipurpose Hall. KM 26, Lagos-Badagry Expressway, Ijanikin, Lagos. 
 
Fellows' Robes for Old Fellows
Fellows Robes are available for purchase at the College at the cost of N15, 000.00. 
 
Personalised Plaque for Old Fellows
Old Fellows who are interested in the College plague should inform the College. The cost is 56,500.00 (Excluding postage)
 
Mode of Payment for Robes/Plaques
payment should be made through REMITA to Treasury Single Account as outlined at http://npmcn.edu.ng/guidelines on payment to the college/ 
 
Period of Collection:
Robes can be collected from 9.00 am on Monday, September 5 to Wednesday, September 14,2016. 
 
Transportation
A bus will leave the Visitors' Lodge of the College of Medicine (CMUL), Idi-Aihba, Lagos at 7.00a.m prompt for the Convocation Venue at Ijanikin, Lagos on Thursday, 15th September, 2016. 
 
All Guests are Requested to be Seated Before Commencement of Academic Procession at 9.00am Prompt
 
For further enquiries, please: Visit- www.npmcn.edu.ng; e-mail- registraranpmcn.edu.ng, [email protected]; Call- Tel: 01-2913110 Like our Facebook page - National Postgraduate Medical College; Follow us on Twitter - @npmcnigeria 
 
Professor Oluwole Atoyebi, FMCS College Registrar 
Professor Innocent Ikem, FMCS Chairman, Ceremonies Committee