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Our Vision
To be a leading World-class Christian Mission University committed to raising a new generation of leaders in all fields of Human endeavor.

Public Lecture
CU holds Public Lecture on Meaning and Relevance in the Nigerian Traditional Architecture: The Dialectics of Growth and Change

Special Advance for Principal Officers and Heads of Departments
A Special Advance for Principal Officers and newly appointed Heads of Departments was organized by Covenant University on Saturday, 23rd February, 2008 between l0am and 5.00pm.

Public Lecture
CU holds Public Lecture on Chemical Industry: An Index of the Technological Development of a Nation.

Executive Advance 2008
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Theme: Corporate Strategies for Building Efficient Teams

CU organizes Executive Advance for Principal Officers
In order to further take the University to the next level in its visionary drive of becoming a leading world-class corporate institution,...

Public Lecture
CU holds Public Lecture on French Studies and the making of the Total Man

CU resumes academic activities after Christmas/New Year break
Covenant University resumed academic activities on Wednesday, January 02, 2008 after a three-and-a-half week Shiloh/Christmas holiday break.

CU Emerges the Best at Model United Nations Society Conference 2007
Covenant University has emerged the best at the just concluded Nigerian Model United Nations Society (NIGIMUNS) conference in Abuja.

CU commissions ultra modern sports complex
It was an evening of fun, relaxation and rekindling of passion for sports, as Covenant University�s ultra modern sports complex was officially commissioned on Wednesday, December 5, 2007.

CU HOLDS SYMPOSIUM ON HIV/AIDS TO MARK INTERNATIONAL WORLD AIDS DAY
Since it was first discovered 26 years ago, the HIV/AIDS pandemic has remained the greatest health challenge the world has ever faced...

Four Ambassadors represent CU at Nigerian International Model United Nations Society
Four Ambassadors from Covenant University are currently participating in this year�s Nigerian International Model United Nations Society (NIGIMUNS) conference 2007...

US Embassy Counselor delivers lecture on Citizen Driven Development at CU
History was made on Wednesday, November 21, 2007, when Covenant University played host to key officials from the Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the United States Embassy in Nigeria.

Covenant University holds 6th matriculation ceremony
The matriculation ceremony for 2007/2008 academic session for the newly-admitted undergraduate students of Covenant University, takes place on
Friday, November 09, 2007.

CU marks 5th Founder�s Day in colour
It was a week of colour, praises, sweet reminiscences, external impact and validation, through concrete testimonials, of the glorious vision that birthed Covenant University,...

US Embassy Counselor to deliver lecture on Citizen Driven Development at CU
Covenant University will be hosting key officers of the Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the United States Embassy in Nigeria on Wednesday, November 21, 2007.

Public Lecture
CU holds Public Lecture on Materials: The Foundation and the Fundamental Pillar of World Technological Civilization and Economic Development

EPA Initiative: The Covenant University Position
At a one- day parley held to commemorate the 5th Anniversary of the founding of Covenant University (Founders Day), a roundtable workshop was held...

47th Independence Day
A Communique On The Staff/Students Parley Held As Part Of Covenant University�s Activities Marking The 47th Independence Day Celebrations, 1st October, 2007.

African nations urged to embrace ICT education to alleviate poverty
African nations have been urged to embrace ICT education and training in science and technology and energy generation as the way forward in alleviating poverty...

Public Lecture
Covenant University holds Public Lecture on Globalization, Energy, Education and Poverty Alleviation: Prospects and Challenges for Developing Nations

Excitement as new students arrive campus, commence registration
Monday, September 03, 2007, was a day of joy and fulfillment of dreams for newly admitted students and their parents as the freshmen commenced formal registration

2007/2008 Academic Session kicks off with great expectations on Friday
Activities marking the commencement of 2007/2008 academic session kicked-off on Friday, August 31, 2007.

CU Second Convocation Ceremony
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CU Second Convocation Kicks Off
Activities marking the second convocation ceremony of Covenant University kick-off on Monday, July 16, 2007 in a three-pronged programme.

NUC Executive Secretary Pays Visit to CU
The Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission, Professor Julius Okojie has praised Covenant University for its achievements,...

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CU signs copyright agreement
Covenant University has blazed the trail in becoming the first University in Nigeria to sign reproduction agreement with the Reproduction Right Society of Nigeria (REPRONIG)

Public Lecture
Solar Energy, A Friendly Renewable Energy Option For Nigeria

Public Lecture
CU holds Public Lecture on the Accounting Profession, the Church and the Nigerian State: Change Agents for National Rebirth.

Towards A Total Graduate (TTG) programme kicks off
The Chancellor, Dr David Oyedepo has inaugurated this year’s Towards A Total Graduate (TTG) programme of the University for the graduating class of 2007.

CU Hosts Kenneth Copeland, Creflo Dollar
Between May 16 and 18, 2007, Covenant University had the privilege of playing host to some of the greatest Christian leaders of our time,...

CU partners New Horizon, Commissions ICT Certification Laboratory
Covenant University has further consolidated its lead as an ICT-driven University in the country with the recent launch of a world class, state-of-the-arts ICT Certification Laboratory...

Covenant University wins Best ICT Driven University 2007
Covenant University’s innovative application of information and communication technology (ICT) in its teaching and research methodology has been adjudged the best

Public Lecture
CU holds Public Lecture on Investment Based Economy or Rogue Economy: Which Way Nigeria?

Zenith Bank to partner with CU
One of the nation’s leading banks, the Zenith Bank Plc has indicated interest to partner with Covenant University in the area of ICT and recruitment of the University’s fresh graduates.

Public Lecture
CU holds Public Lecture on Management by Self Punishment and Our National Progress

Sweet Reunion as Eagles Return on Campus for Inaugural Alumni Meeting
It was a sweet reunion, full of pleasant memories and testimonies as the Released Eagles (graduates of Covenant University),...

CU hosts Spouses of AGPMPN members
As the University campus continued to attract high visitations by corporate bodies, Friday, March 19, 2007 will however go down in the history of the young vision driven institution ...

Public Lecture
CU holds Public Lecture on Building X-ray: The Anatomy of the Structure and Process

ICAN visits CU, proposes collaboration
History was made on Tuesday February 13, 2007, when Covenant University played host to a high-powered delegation from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN).

Professor Adeyemi Clocks 70 today
Professor Ekundayo Adeyinka Adeyemi who clocks 70 today, February 27, 2007, in this interview talked about his life odyssey.

CU hosts Association of General and Private Medical Practitioners of Nigeria
Covenant University’s external community impact has continued to receive high commendations from groups and professional associations in its host communities...

Public Lecture
CU holds Public Lecture on the Soccer Pitch and the Political Arena in Nigeria ...

CU hosts International Conference on 3G Mobile Phone
Covenant University has successfully flagged off its International Conference on "3G GSM and Mobile Computing: An Emerging Growth Engine for National Development" on Monday, January 29, 2007.

CU Ninth Public Lecture: Government advised on ways out of development dilemma
In order to effectively deal with Nigeria’s developmental problems, the country’s leaders have been advised to realistically analyse ...

CU hosts Counselling Association of Nigeria
Covenant University has been commended for its excellent performance in organizing world-class conferences and workshops.

CU - Academic Pilgrimage Centre
Covenant University is fast becoming an academic pilgrimage centre as other higher institutions in Nigeria visit the campus in droves...

Public Lecture
CU holds Public Lecture on Financial Sector Maladaptation,
Resource Curse and Nigeria Development Dilemma

CU admits 1,560 at 5th matriculation
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...

CU staff treated to a beach splash
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...

Chancellor Participates in Voters’ Registration Exercise
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 ...

CUCB becomes first Community Bank to offer ATM service
Covenant University Community Bank (CUCB) has made history by becoming the first Community Bank in the country to offer online real time payment system...

CU Hosts Bowen University to Inter-varsity Friendly Games
Sporting activities at Covenant University reached the climax over the weekends the University successfully hosted Bowen University, to inter-varsity friendly games...

International Education Week:
US PAS visits Covenant University
As the world marks the International Education Week (IEW) between November 13 and 17, 2006, Covenant University was enriched by a visit of the Public Affairs Section (PAS)...

CU organizes intervention strategic workshop for English teachers in secondary schools
Just recently, the University, through its Department of English and Literary Studies, organized a three-day intervention strategic workshop to address the persistent challenges facing the Nigerian student...

Alumni Watch
Muyiwa Fadugba is a graduate of Covenant University and currently on National Service on the platform of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Borno State. In this interview,...

CU marks Founder’s Day in colour
October 21,2006, was a day of colour, praises, sweet reminiscences and validation, through concrete testimonials, of the glorious vision that birthed Covenant University,...

CU flags off Community Development Impact for new set of Eagles
Covenant University has flagged off the second phase of its innovative Community Development Impact Initiative Programme for the Class 2007 students.

News From NYSC Camp
An Eagle just back from the National Youth Service Corps Orientation Camp speaks of her experience and what makes CU graduates outstanding among their colleagues.

46th Independence Celebration:
CU Parley Identifies Obstacles to Nation Building
A panel of discussants at the Covenant University staff/student parley held on Monday, October 2, 2006 to mark the nation’s 46th independence...

VC Bags NAWACS Award
The president of the National Association of Women Academics (NAWACS), came calling at Covenant University to make a formal presentation of an Award for Meritorious Service to the Vice-Chancellor...

SWEP for Engineering Students Kicks off
The University’s College of Science and Technology has successfully flagged off its 3rd Student’s Work Experience Programme (SWEP) for its engineering students.

CU graduates 720 First, 21 Masters Degrees at 1st Convocation
It was pomp and pageantry at the final day of the first Convocation Ceremony of the University,...

Covenant University Organizes Endowment Luncheon
CU played host to array of dignitaries from all sectors of the Nigerian economy to a special luncheon..

Prof Ogwu, Pastor Ashimolowo Set the Campus Aglow on Second Day of Convocation Week
The Lecture was also attended by the Chancellor, The Vice Chancellor, the Registrar as well as numerous guests.

Covenant University First Convocation Ceremony Begins
Activities marking the first convocation ceremony of Covenant University kicks-off ..

CU hosts an International Workshop & Conference on mathematical and computer sciences
Theme: “New Trends in the Mathematical and Computer Sciences With Applications to Real World Problems”...

Nigerian Association of Inventors Meets @ CU
Few days after successfully hosting an international conference/workshop on New Trends in the Mathematical & Computer Science with Applications to Real World Problems...

CU Holds Special Lecture on Quality Service Delivery
As part of Covenant University’s capacity building efforts, a special presentation was made on Friday, 6June 16, 2006 by a renowned, US-based Professor...

Gowon pays special visit to CU.

States Man, former Head of State of Nigeria, Rtd. General Gowon, visits the CU campus...

Education Ex-Minister gives kudos to CU.

The Honourable Minister, who was obviously overwhelmed by what she saw during a guided tour round the campus...

Webometric Ranking Taskforce
In response to NUC’s directive that Nigerian Universities improve on their World Wide Web presence in terms of visibility and impact by June 1, 2006, Covenant University Management set up the Webometric Ranking Taskforce.