Covenant University has, once again, retained its position as the leading higher institution in Nigeria, according to the latest Times Higher Education (THE) ranking released earlier this week. To the glory of God, Covenant remained No. 1 in Nigeria, No. 1 in West Africa, and moved up to No. 6 in Sub-Saharan Africa.  

The Chancellor of Covenant University, Dr. David Oyedepo, has declared the establishment of the great Citadel of Learning an ‘Act of God.’ He made this assertion at the Special Convocation Service, which marked the beginning of the events leading up to the University's Convocation Ceremony, tagged, ‘The 19th Release of Eagles.’  

Korapay Limited, a company founded by Covenant University alumnus, Mr. Dickson Nsofor, has announced a significant initiative to assist indigent students struggling to pay their tuition. This was made known during a recent meeting with Covenant University Management, where the company announced a commitment of N200 million as an endowment over the next decade, with plans for future reviews.

In a gesture of goodwill, the 35AB Vulcan WOS and Segt’s Mess from Alamala Barracks recently visited Covenant University’s Vice Chancellor, Professor Abiodun H. Adebayo, to extend their congratulations on his acceptance of an honorary membership offer of their esteemed Mess.

The Chancellor of Covenant and Landmark Universities, Dr. David O. Oyedepo, has called for a radical overhaul of Africa's education system to tackle local challenges. Speaking at a special lecture, held in his honor,  to commemorate his 70th Birthday Anniversary, on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, he stressed the importance of creating a locally tailored educational model that meets the specific needs of Africans, rather than relying on a one-size-fits-all approach.

Covenant University’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Abiodun H. Adebayo, has issued a clarion call for researchers across African universities to unite in tackling the continent's growing energy crisis. He made this appeal at the opening of the International Conference on Sustainable Infrastructure Development (ICSID 2024), co-hosted by the university’s Department of Civil Engineering and Building Technology program. The conference was themed, ‘Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Development in the Built Environment.’

The Covenant University Community Development Impact Initiative Committee (CU-CDIIC), recently hosted the 2024 Science Olympiad Nigeria National Tournament for both Division A and B finals, at the Covenant University Research, Innovation, and Discovery (CUCRID) Building.

The Chancellor of Covenant University, Dr. David Oyedepo, has emphasized the importance of holistic education and spiritual growth in the grooming of balanced next-generation leaders. Speaking at the opening session of the "Towards a Total Graduate" (TTG) program, organized by the University's African Leadership Development Centre (ALDC), he urged students to pay close attention to the lectures designed to prepare them for life after graduation.

The Chancellor of Covenant University, Dr. David O. Oyedepo, has called on the students of Covenant University to engage in productive activities during their Omega Semester break for the 2023/2024 academic session. This appeal was made during the Departure Assembly of the University, which marked the end of the academic session.