By Umar Yusuf

YOLA—NO fewer than 5,156 graduates of Modibbo Adama University of Technology, MAUTECH, Yola, are to graduate at the institution’s 23rd convocation slated for Saturday, November 4.

Vice Chancellor of the university, Professor Kyari Mohammed, said in Yola yesterday that the graduates comprise 39 first class, 802 second class upper, 1,5755 second class lower, 768 third class and 95 pass degrees.

He added that 76 postgraduate diplomas, 496 masters and 40 doctorate, in various disciplines, are also to be awarded higher degrees at the ceremony.

He added that three eminent Nigerians, former military Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar; Mallam Mohammadu Mubi, a school teacher, and Mr. Hassan Summonu, will be honoured with doctorate degrees at the convocation.