Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State has graduated a total number of 1,315 students out of which 104 students had first class for the 2014/2015 academic session.

Speaking at a press conference held yesterday to mark the 10th convocation ceremony of the institution, the vice chancellor, Professor Charles Ayo told newsmen that the number of first class graduates this year improved by 22.

As part of its input to the development of Nigeria in the area of health, the institution has promised to offer health services to the remote locations through collaboration with experts within and outside the country using telecommunication facilities.

According to Prof. Ayo, this approach will serve as a major breakthrough in the health sector where World Health Organisation has categorised Nigeria as one of the ‘dead zones’ of the world.

He added that the institution will host captains of industry with the general objective of harmonizing industry/academic partnership for national development. “This is a strategic approach to finding lasting solutions to the challenges of quality education and nation building,” he noted.

The university established 21 multidisciplinary research clusters that are committed to proffering solutions to the myriad of challenges facing the society. Amongst the innovative products includes: integrated dual-powered mobility engine tagged, CU-Idea. This is an automobile that combines energy from fuel combustion and battery (not a hybrid system) to supply traction power to the electric motor.

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