University of Ibadan Law Graduate Gets $100 Gift because of Her Interesting Project Topic
- The University of Ibadan (UI) fresh law graduate who made headlines because of her project topic has received another financial reward
- This time around, someone sent $100 (N134k) to her, in addition to the N200k that an American immigration lawyer gifted her
- In an exclusive chat with Legit.ng, Barrister Chidera Divine Ebimnamaonye, a legal practitioner, shared his thoughts on the law graduate's bold project topic
Abboud Mariam Chizaram, a fresh law graduate from the University of Ibadan, has been gifted $100 (N134k) by an anonymous donor because of her bold project topic on capital punishment.
The dollar gift came after Barrister Akintunde Festus Adeyemo, an American immigration lawyer, gave her N200k for the project topic, which has made her a viral sensation on social media.
Source: Facebook
Many people have since indicated interest in reading Mariam's project work because of her topic, "Let God judge them but send them to him first: Reclaiming justice in Nigeria through enforced capital punishment."
Barrister shares amount sent to law graduate
Announcing the $100 gift to the law graduate, Barrister Akintunde, in a Facebook post, informed netizens that Mariam has been found. He said that N333, 200 was sent to her, which is the total of his N200k and the naira equivalent of the donor's $100 gift.
He wrote:
"Re: N200K Giveaway!
"Thank you, my people. We found Mariam. In fact, an anonymous donor added $100 (equivalent to N133,200 via LemFi). I sent the total sum of N333,200 to Duchess M. Abboud. All the best.
"Everyone deserves to be happy."
Barrister reacts to law graduate's project topic
Baring his mind on the UI law graduate's bold project topic on capital punishment, Barrister Chidera Divine Ebimnamaonye, founder of Pure Legal Solicitors, told Legit.ng that every topic given to a law student is problem-solving.
"Every topic given to a student is jurisprudential and problem-solving."
The lawyer's remark suggested that the trending topic was actually one of the topics given to the law graduate by UI and not her sole idea. When pressed on his statement, Barrister Chidera added:
"Well, law finalists have to choose from a poll of topics selected by their institution. Amongst maybe a set of five topics, they have to pick one."
Source: Facebook
See the lawyer's Facebook post below:
UI law graduate's project topic elicits reactions
Legit.ng has compiled some reactions to the law graduate's project topic below:
Akinwunmi Yusroh said:
"Congratulations to her. I love love her project topic."
Adeyeye Grace Mayowa - Omotoyinbo said:
"Congratulations to her. God bless our Dear VC and the donor."
Popoola AbdulGafar Kolawole said:
"Anyone who believes in potency of capital punishment as a deterrence and also knows the evil impacts of the forces waging unrelenting and strong war against it will appreciate her project topic."
Clever Bee said:
"Sending love and best wishes for a brighter future, may this milestone pave the way for more successes and happiness."
Adebayo Oladejo said:
"Totally awesome.More power to your elbow, our own VC."
Kalimat Suleiman said:
"May the Almighty God reward you and the other person abundantly."
Royal Confectioneries said:
"Congratulations to her.
"But, what kind of a project topic is this???😂"
UI law graduate's project topic trends
Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported how a University of Ibadan (UI) law graduate's project topic made her a viral sensation on social media.
The young lady celebrated bagging a second-class honours degree from UI and displayed the front cover of her project work, and the topic grabbed people's attention.
According to her, she is the first in her bloodline to graduate from high school, and she believes her late parents are proud of her academic achievement. She also displayed the dedication page of her project, showing the heartfelt dedication she penned. Mariam disclosed that she had actually written the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination(UTME) five times and had finished her secondary school education since 2014.
Proofreading by Kola Muhammed, copy editor at Legit.ng.
Source: Legit.ng
