The Federal Government has given full operational licence to Admiralty University of Nigeria, ADUN, Ibusa, Delta State as the University matriculates 122 students.

The Vice-Chancellor of the University, Prof Paul Omaji, who disclosed this during the institution’s 3rd matriculation ceremony, said the operational license was signed by NUC Executive Secretary, Prof Abubakar Rasheed, and the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu.

He said the license represents the Federal Government’s affirmation of the greatness that could be seen in the institution after pointing out its areas of needs and improvement.

Omaji said the world over, matriculation was a significant ceremony in the academia, the first major right of passage for those who are freshly enrolled into a degree course of study, saying; “by taking an oath of commitment during the ceremony, those students become inducted into the university”.