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Item The Visitor and the Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri(UAT Library, 2025-06-21) The Visitor and the Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye DiriAt the First Combined Convocation Ceremony of the University of Africa Toru-Orua (UAT), the presence of His Excellency, Senator Douye Diri, Governor of Bayelsa State and Visitor to the University, added profound significance to the occasion. As Visitor, Governor Diri serves as a ceremonial and strategic figure, embodying the link between the university and the state government. In his address, the Governor reaffirmed the commitment of the Bayelsa State Government to the growth and sustainability of UAT as a center of academic excellence. He emphasized education as a cornerstone of the state's development agenda and lauded the graduating students for their perseverance and academic achievement. Governor Diri highlighted the state’s continuous investment in infrastructure, staffing, and program development within the university, calling on stakeholders to uphold high standards in service delivery and intellectual output. His remarks also addressed the broader vision of positioning UAT as a competitive and innovative institution within Nigeria and beyond. The Governor’s presence symbolized both governmental support and a strong endorsement of UAT’s role in shaping the future leaders of Bayelsa State and the nation at large.