The West Africa Theological Seminary (WATS), Ipaja, Lagos, has announced its 34th and 35th combined convocation ceremony, scheduled to hold on November 29, 2025, at the seminary campus.

According to a statement by the Communication Desk, West Africa Theological Seminary, Lagos, and signed by Isaac Daramola, the historic event, which begins at 10:00 a.m., will bring together distinguished guests, families, friends, and stakeholders to celebrate the academic achievements of its graduands.

The statement revealed that this year’s convocation would feature the award of Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Master of Arts (M.A.), and Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) degrees across various departments and disciplines within the seminary.

The ceremony, it also stated, represents WATS’ continued commitment to raising spiritually sound, academically grounded, and mission-driven Christian leaders equipped to serve the church and society.

Besides, a major highlight of the event will be the conferment of honorary doctorate degrees and special recognition awards on selected leaders, ministers, and personalities who have demonstrated exceptional service to the work of God and humanity.

These awards reflect the seminary’s tradition of acknowledging excellence and inspiring future leaders.

Meanwhile, the convocation lecture will be delivered by the Chairman of the WATS Board of Trustees and a renowned scholar of Christian theology, Rt. Rev. (Prof.) Dapo Asaju.

His lecture is expected to provide deep insight into contemporary issues facing the Church and theological education. Founder, Prof. Gary Maxey; Provost, Dr Olufemi Emmanuel, and the entire management team, will be on hand to receive all guests and participants.