Hamzat, Olusi, Others To Grace Arabic Centre’s Graduation
By Abimbola Abdullah
The Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Obafemi Hamzat and the Chairman, Governance Advisory Council (GAC) in Lagos, Tajudeen Olusi are among the eminent dignitaries expected to grace the MAJMA’ Lagos graduation ceremony for 2023/24 academic session.
The ceremony, which is billed for Sunday, January 12, includes the presentation and awards of Diploma and Postgraduate Diploma to graduands in Arabic and Shari’ah Studies.
Other invited guests include the Chairman, Bi-Courtney Limited, Dr. Wale Babalakin; Founding Father, Summit University, Alhaji Lateef Okunnu; Iya Sunna of Lagos Central Mosque, Alhaja Muinat Shopeyin; Bashorun of Egbaland, Ogun State, Talal Adegbite; Former Ambassador of Nigeria to Jordan, Umar Kafurt; Secretary General, Association of Arab Universities, Amman, Jordan, Prof. Dr. Amr Ezzat Salama; Director of International Affairs, Association of Arab Universities, Amman, Jordan, Dr Waheeb AbdulFattah among others.
Former Dean of the Faculty of Education, University of Lagos, Prof. Muritala Bidmos, will deliver the keynote address at the ceremony at Radisson Blu Hotel, Isaac John Street, Ikeja.
MAJMA’ Training and Research, is a world-class higher training and research service provider covering both post-secondary and postgraduate levels.
The Academy was established in 2008 as an empowerment-focussed training outfit committed to professional training on Arabic-English-Arabic translation and interpreting.
The MAJMA’ enjoys a partner status with the Association of Arab Universities, based in Amman, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan through the instrumentality of a Memorandum of Understanding under the leadership of His Excellency the Secretary-General of the prestigious body, Prof. Dr. Amr Ezzat Salama, and with support by his deputy, Prof. Dr. Kamisi Hamidi (Deputy Secretary-General I), and the entire Secretariat, Directorate, and various echelons of the body all of whose stance and dispositions naturally make Amman the second home for the MAJMA’.
The MAJMA’ characteristically leaves no stone unturned in pursuing the achievement of professional excellence and distinctions in various areas of relevance, for the purpose recruitment for training, research orientation and professional reorientation of students for economic development and general empowerment.