This page offers a general overview of the history of conferment ceremonies while also shedding light specifically on this tradition in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Helsinki. With some ...

No fewer than eight traditional rulers in Anambra State are on the verge of being suspended from office by the state government following what is described as indiscriminate conferment of chieftaincy ...

The conferment event most prominently displayed in the city streets is the procession, whose number of participants usually amounts to hundreds of people. The procession travels from the Main Building ...

The Igala nation has requested for postponement of the conferment of CHIEFTAINCY title on Governor Yahaya Bello and two others. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Wednesday by Chris Ukwenya, ...

The conferment of Bhavani deeksha began at Sri Durga Malleswara Swamyvarla Devasthanam atop Indrakeeladri in Vijayawada on Monday. The Bhavani mala dharana (conferment) would end on November 19 for ...

Although most prominently known for his 13-season NBA career with the Los Angeles Lakers, Johnson has also made a name for himself by building communities through economic development. In 1987, he ...

The conferment of the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) on 29 selected lawyers will hold today as scheduled. The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC), earlier this year, announced ...

The national university commission (NUC) has warned against the “increasing incidence of indiscriminate conferment and misuse” of honorary doctorate degrees within the Nigerian university system.

CHAIRMAN, Senate Committee on Customs, Excise and Tariff, Senator Francis Asekhame Alimikhena, All Progressives Congress, APC, Edo North will tomorrow be conferred with the traditional title of Iyase ...

GUWAHATI: The Buddhist Chakmas and the Hindu Hajongs, settled in Arunachal Pradesh, must be a relieved lot. On Friday, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) directed the Centre and the Arunachal ...

VIJAYAWADA: The annual ritual of Bhavani Deeksha conferment will be observed from November 23 to 27 and the relinquishment will be observed between January 3 and 7 next year, said the Sri Durga ...