A total of 188 students of Covenant University in Ota, Ogun, on Friday graduated with first class degree at the 2016/2017 convocation ceremony of the university. Prof. Aaron Atayero, the Vice-Chancellor (VC), disclosed this during the 12th Convocation Ceremony and Conferment of Honorary Doctorate Degrees and presentation of prizes in Ota. Chancellor of Covenant University, Ota, Dr David Oyedepo (left) 1,426 students graduated this academic session. They comprised 188 with first class honours degree, 568 with second class upper honours, 322 with second class lower, 47 with third class and 301 post graduate students. Atayero said the university had trained a set of “expert thinkers and world changers” that had the ability to thrive in adversity and contribute their quotas to national development. The VC said that the institution was a foremost private university in Nigeria, setting the pace for other public and private institutions. “Covenant University has continued to be ...