Pioneer CUSTECH graduates deployed for NYSC

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

This is disclosed in a statement by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Abdulrahman Salawu, and made avaliable to newsmen in Abuja on Saturday.

He commended the visionary founder of CUSTECH and immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello for the historic milestone.

According to him, this 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.

“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, Alhaji Ahmed Ododo, for his steadfast support and dedication to the continued growth of the institution.

“His administration has maintained a strong focus on education, ensuring that institutions like CUSTECH thrive and contribute meaningfully to national development,” he said.

He added that CUSTECH has made remarkable strides in expanding its academic offerings.

He noted that in a span of four years, the academic programmes of the institution 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.
“This growth reflects the solid foundation laid by the founder, and the former Executive Governor, Yahaya Bello and the strong support and unceasing commitment by the current Executive Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo.

” 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 coupled with conducive learning environment have greatly enhanced learning thereby enabling 14 of the graduates obtained First degrees.

“The management of CUSTECH urged the pioneer graduate to be exemplary ambassadors of the university and make meaningful contributions during their service year. It expressed confidence that these graduates would uphold the university’s values and showcase the quality education they have received.”

The Vice Chancellor however expressed the institution’s commitment to excellence, innovation, and contributing to Nigeria’s socio-economic growth.

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