Al-Istiqama University Sets Date for 2025 Convocation Amid Major Upgrades

Al-Istiqama University, Sumaila, has officially announced the dates for its highly anticipated 2025 convocation ceremony, which will take place on February 21 and 22, 2025. The event will celebrate the academic achievements of graduating students while highlighting the university’s recent transformative upgrades aimed at enhancing learning and student experience.

Located on the outskirts of Kano, Al-Istiqama University offers a serene and focused academic environment, ensuring minimal distractions for students. The institution continues to gain recognition for its affordable tuition, state-of-the-art facilities, and commitment to discipline and character development.

Massive Infrastructure Upgrades Underway

Ahead of the convocation, the university is undergoing a major infrastructural facelift, with key improvements including:

Tarring of internal roads, enhancing accessibility within the campus.

Installation of solar-powered streetlights, ensuring safety and sustainability.

Reliable 24/7 electricity supply through a combination of solar energy, grid connection, and backup generators.

Upgraded classrooms, lecture halls, and laboratories with modern facilities to support hands-on learning and research.

Renovated student hostels, providing a comfortable and conducive living environment for both male and female students.

A Commitment to Academic Excellence and Discipline

Founder and Chairman Senator Abdurrahman Kawu Sumaila emphasized that these developments align with the university’s vision to become a global leader in education and research. He highlighted the institution’s commitment to bridging the gap between education and character development, particularly in northern Nigeria.

“Our goal is to provide a conducive learning environment that fosters both academic success and strong moral values,” he stated. “We remain committed to quality education, character building, and a supportive learning atmosphere for all students.”

The university also maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy on drug abuse, working closely with authorities to uphold safety and discipline. This approach has established Al-Istiqama University as one of the safest tertiary institutions in Kano State.

A Call to Future Scholars

Since its inception, Al-Istiqama University has dedicated itself to bridging educational gaps, promoting interdisciplinary scholarship, and fostering entrepreneurial skills, all while instilling strong moral values. With its affordable fees, cutting-edge infrastructure, and commitment to sustainability, the institution has positioned itself as a center of excellence in Nigeria and beyond.

As the university prepares for its convocation in February 2025, it invites prospective students, parents, and stakeholders to witness this significant milestone and be part of its continued journey towards academic and institutional excellence.