Lady Shares Regret After Watching Top Graduates Celebrated at UNILORIN: "I Gave Up"

Lady Shares Regret After Watching Top Graduates Celebrated at UNILORIN: "I Gave Up"

  • A Nigerian lady who recently graduated from the University of Ilorin went viral online because of what she said
  • She shared a video from the university's convocation ceremony and made a sensitive statement that got people’s attention
  • What she said about the students she saw moved people emotionally as she shared her personal story in the viral video

A Nigerian lady who is a graduate of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), trended online after she shared her regret following what she saw at the school auditorium.

She shared the post on her page, and many individuals who came across her post have reacted to it and motivated her.

UNILORIN graduate trends online after sharing regret, emotional video about not making first class; TikTok post shows her reaction during convocation, sparking motivation and discussions among viewers.
Lady laments quitting first class during UNILORIN convocation. Photo source: Tiktok/kwinni_kwanna
Source: TikTok

UNILORIN graduate trends online

She made the post because of what she saw in the university auditorium on convocation day.

According to a TikTok post, @kwinni_kwanna mentioned that she regretted something.

She explained her regret in the caption of the video she shared, saying she wished she had been among those displayed on the big screen and celebrated with motivational music.

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Her caption read:

"The moment they started playing this song for the best graduating students, I com dey regret why I quick give up on first class."
UNILORIN graduate trends online after sharing regret, emotional video about not making first class; TikTok post shows her reaction during convocation, sparking motivation and discussions among viewers.
UNILORIN graduate regrets not being among top students celebrated at convocation. Photo source: Tiktok/kwinni_kwanna
Source: TikTok

She wrote this in the TikTok video and also added a description below.

The description read:

"No even first class in my department to show you how tough the course is… LINGUISTICS."

As she made the post, individuals who saw what she shared stormed the comment page to speak about her statement.

Reactions as lady shares touching video

A muslimah noted:

"Let me just tell you the bitter truth,brilliancy is a natural gift,if u like reads for 20 hours u go still forget what you read if you're not created."

Alhaji Yabagi added:

"If your parents are here, your own don finish."

NO1 FABRICS& RTW IN ILORIN stresed:

"See them, no time for makeup because they are after their future not validation."

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"Linguistics is soo hard . Doing semantics and sociolinguistics is soo draining."

Hauwajeedarh01 added:

"This video really encouraged me,just got admission into university department of linguistics but thinking is useless course and people are not doing."

@Julicook2 stressed:

"I see myself like this in 2028 if God willing."

Proudmumof1 shared:

"i almost gave up on it in 2nd year, but thanks to my Friend who kept on encouraging me not to give up, finally graduated with a first class."

Toyorcee noted:

"The course I’m studying presently, make we no lie the course too hard."

Queen Success noted:

"i gave up in 2nd year and now i want it, but i feel it's a bit late already, in second class upper, linguistics."

Basiroh said:

"Linguistics can be interesting and at the same time requires lots of energy. Attaining first class wasn’t even part of the plan from onset but I saw myself walking down the lane. Graduated with a 4.48 GPA and I must say Linguistics is a hard knot to crack. Whether you have first class or not, as far as you graduate; Dear….You are a Champion."

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In a similar story, Legit.ng reported that a Nigerian lady, who once worked as a cleaner in 2021 to pay for her education, has graduated with a first-class degree from the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN).

Nigerian lady becomes UNILORIN’s best graduate

Meanwhile, Legit.ng recently reported that a Nigerian lady, Elizabeth Omolara Kayode, became the best graduating student at the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN).

She also got the highest CGPA in her class. Elizabeth shared her story with Legit.ng. She said she prayed every day, set goals, and studied regularly.

Proofreading by Funmilayo Aremu, copy editor at Legit.ng.

Source: Legit.ng

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Muhammed Hammed Olayinka (Human Interest Editor) Muhammed has worked with Oracle UNILORIN, Opera News Hub, Scopper News, Gistreel, and now LEGIT.ng. He won the NAPSS President Writing Skirmish (2017) and was first runner-up in the UNILORIN Senate Writing Contest (2018). He can be reached via email at muhammed.hammedolayinka@corp.legit.ng