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Sanwo-Olu gifts LASU’s best graduating student N10m

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has gifted the overall best-graduating student of Lagos State University, Olaniyi Olawale, with N10m.

Sanwo-Olu announced this on Thursday at the university’s 27th convocation grand finale in Lagos.

According to a tweet by Jubril Gawat, Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on New Media, Olawale, who graduated with a CGPA of 4.98 in Accounting Education, received the gift in recognition of his outstanding academic achievement.

He wrote, “FLASH: Governor of Lagos State, Mr #jidesanwoolu has announced a token of N10m for the overall best-graduating student in Lagos State University (#LASUOfficial), Olaniyi Mubaraq Olawale, Accounting Education, who graduated with a CGPA of 4.98.

“Mr Governor made this announcement today at the Lagos State University (LASU) Grand Finale of the 27th Convocation Ceremony.”

Abdulhaqq Obisesan

Student of Mass Communication, staff reporter at EDUGIST.

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