Abdullahi Hassan, Zaria

Ahmadu  Bello  University has concluded plans, to, on Friday  confer an honourary  Degree of Letters  on  business mogul, and  President,  Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote.

A statement  by the Registrar, Abdullahi  Ahmed Kundila, said  Dangote would be hounored at the institution’s 41st convocation ceremony slated for  Saturday April, 27. Kundila said  former  president of the Nigerian Labour Congress, Hassan  Sunmonu, would also be  honoured  with  Doctor  of Science, alongside Dangote.

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“The degree recipients would be honoured for their contributions  to the  economic development of Nigeria and humanity  in general.

“There would be a convocation lecture to be delivered by  former president of the Nigerian stock exchange, Mr. Aigboje  Aig- Imoukhhuede,,” he said. 

President  Muhammadu Buhari is visitor while Governor Nasiru El-Rufa’i, of Kaduna state, would be chief host.