The Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday, congratulated the best-graduating student, from Lagos State University, Aminat Yusuf, for achieving a remarkable feat of a CGPA of 5.00 (First Class Honours).
The governor congratulated Yusuf in a post shared on his Twitter handle.
He said; “In Lagos, we value hard work, dedication and excellence. Congratulations to Aminat Yusuf.
A law student at Lagos State University (LASU), for achieving a remarkable feat, being the first undergraduate in 40 years to obtain a CGPA of 5.0.
This is truly commendable! Your dedication and hard work have paid off.
I am also thrilled to hear about the outstanding academic achievements of 282 students who achieved first-class honours in the 2020/2021 and 2021/2022 sessions.
As a state, we will continue to reward and support academic excellence.”
The Vice-Chancellor of LASU, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, on Wednesday during the convocation press conference said that Yusuf, who graduated from the Department of Law, will be given a sum of N500, 000.00.
