117 Pioneer CUSTECH Graduates deployed for NYSC

The Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, has deployed 117 if its pioneer graduates to various National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) camps across the country. The Vice-Chancellor of the varsity, Engr. Prof Abdulrahman A. Salawu ,said the milestone marks a significant achievement for the young institution, as its first-ever graduates commence their national […]

The Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, has deployed 117 if its pioneer graduates to various National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) camps across the country.

The Vice-Chancellor of the varsity, Engr. Prof Abdulrahman A. Salawu ,said the milestone marks a significant achievement for the young institution, as its first-ever graduates commence their national service, exemplifying the university’s dedication to producing globally competent graduates ready to serve the nation.

He said the Council, Management, Staff and entire Students of the university have extended their heartfelt appreciation to the visionary founder of CUSTECH and immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello.

“His foresight and unwavering commitment to education led to the establishment of the university, which has rapidly grown into a beacon of academic excellence in less than five years of its existence.”

The university also expressed deep gratitude to the current Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency, Ahmed Usman Ododo, for his steadfast support and dedication to the continued growth of the institution.

Adding that his administration has maintained a strong focus on education, ensuring that institutions like CUSTECH thrive and contribute meaningfully to national development.

CUSTECH according to him has made remarkable strides in expanding its academic offerings. “In a span of four years, the academic programmes have increased from 11 to 56 programmes, an unprecedented development in the Nigerian University System. ”

The courses are in Medical Sciences (Medicine, Nursing, etc), Agricultural Sciences, Engineering, Computing, Law and other cutting-edge fields.

He said this growth reflects the solid foundation laid by the founder, and the strong support and unceasing commitment by the current Executive Governor.

“The monumental growth is a demonstration of the university’s commitment to addressing the critical needs of Nigeria’s economy and preparing students for leadership roles in these sectors. Availability of adequate facilities coulpled with conducive learning environment have greatly enhanced learning thereby enabling 14 of the graduates obtained First degrees,” he said.

While expressing confidence that these graduates would uphold the university’s values and showcase the quality education they have received, he urged the pioneer graduate to be exemplary ambassadors of the university and make meaningful contributions during their service year.

“As the pioneer set embarks on this transformative journey, CUSTECH reaffirms its commitment to excellence, innovation, and contributing to Nigeria’s socio-economic growth.”