With the high failure rate of businesses in Nigeria, Covenant University’s 12th Public Lecture will take a critical look at the negative effects of abnormal behavourial syndrome in the management of business enterprises, especially those owned by government, on the country’s all overall national development.
Covenant University has been commended for its excellent performance in organizing world-class conferences and workshops.
Covenant University is fast becoming an academic pilgrimage centre as other higher institutions in Nigeria visit the campus in droves with the aim of drawing inspiration and tapping into the secret of its success in the pursuit of excellence within a short period of its existence.
How the Nigerian financial system has failed to develop over the years in a manner to be suitably adapted to the developmental needs of the country and the implication of the nation’s rich natural resources, which has become an albatross on the social and economic growth of the nation, will be the main highlight at Covenant University’s ninth public lecture on Thursday, January 25, 2007.
Friday, January 12, 2007, was a day of joy at Covenant University as the fifth set of its undergraduate students numbering 1,560 were formally admitted into various degree programmes of the University at a joint matriculation ceremony marked with pomp and pageantry.
In order to shake-off the weight and stress of academic workload of the preceding year and brace up refreshingly- body, soul and spirit, for the challenges of the New Year, Covenant University staff and their spouses were treated to an innovative beach fun fare hosted by the Chancellor, Dr David Oyedepo, during the weekend.
In line with his belief in democratic governance, the Chancellor of Covenant University, Dr David Oyedepo, on Wednesday, January 3, 2007 took a practical step in that direction by getting registered for the forthcoming elections by officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at a centre on the campus.
Sporting activities at Covenant University reached the climax over the weekend as the University successfully hosted Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State, to inter-varsity friendly games between November 24 and 26, 2006 at the University’s Halls of Residence Sports Centre.
Covenant University Community Bank (CUCB) has made history by becoming the first Community Bank in the country to offer online real time payment system and a 24-hour daily cash withdrawal facility for its customers via automated teller machine (ATM).
Sporting activities at Covenant University reached the climax over the weekend as the University successfully hosted Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State, to inter-varsity friendly games between November 24 and 26, 2006 at the University’s Halls of Residence Sports Centre.
Covenant University has continued to blaze the trail through its innovative approach in the area of town and gown relationship, as it constantly explores and articulates creative programmes and services aimed at meeting the developmental needs of its external environment.