20-Year-Old Graduate Receives N1million, Employment Offer From Gov. Fayose

Oluwatosin Ogunbusola, 20, was the cynosure at the second convocation ceremony of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD) on
Tuesday as she emerged the Best Graduating Student of the 334 students at the 2014 convocation of the institution.

The Economics graduate led the pack of 46 other First Class graduates; 158 Second Class (Upper
Division), 115 Second Class (Lower Division) and 14 Third Class graduates.




On the occasion, a former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (retd); a former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos and currently the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University, Ndifu Alike in Ebonyi State, Professor Oye Ibidapo-Obe; the Vice Chairman of Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, Mr. Heinz Stockhausen, and a United Kingdom-based specialist in General Medicine and Neurology, Dr Ann Coxon, were
honoured with honorary doctoral degrees.


Ogunbusola, told Tribune Education on the occasion that she "sacrificed social life, sleep time, gist time" to achieve the feat, thanking Governor Ayò Fayose, who gave her N1million
as gift as well as an offer of employment, saying "I'm extremely grateful and short of words."