Brilliant student becomes first to graduate with 6.6 CGPA in 69 years from the University of Ibadan (photo)
- A Nigerian man has graduated with 6.6 Cumulative Grade Point Average out of 7.0 from the University of Ibadan
- He became the first student to graduate with first class honours from the department of history in 69 years
- Ekele is expected to be honoured with several academic awards in the upcoming 2017 convocation ceremony at the university
A 2016 graduate of history from the University of Ibadan has impressed Nigerians after he graduated with 6.6 Cumulative Grade Point Average out of 7.0.
The genius identified as Ozibo Ekele graduated from the Ibadan School of History, faculty of arts.
Ekele has broken the university’s long standing record of 69 years after he graduated with a first class honours from the department of history.
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With his achievement, Ekele is expected to be honoured with several academic awards in the upcoming 2017 convocation ceremony at the university.
The awards would include, best graduating student of both faculty of arts and department of history and many more.
Ekele who is a native of Agba in Ishielu local government area of Ebonyi state also graduated from the University of Nigeria Nsukka with a degree in mass communication in 2013.
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Legit.ng gathered that the University of Ibadan’s department of history has not been able to produce a first class student since 1948 until Ekele.
The young genius broke the record with outstanding results from all his courses.
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Source: Legit.ng
