University of Ibadan Ogun Busary Winner Bags First Class, Makes All Dean’s Lists

University of Ibadan Ogun Busary Winner Bags First Class, Makes All Dean’s Lists

  • University of Ibadan graduate Abdulafeez Busayo Sikirullahi earned first-class honours with a great CGPA in Electrical Engineering
  • He ranked among the top three students in his department and the top four in the Faculty of Technology
  • He won multiple scholarships and awards, including the Ogun Bursary and Seplat Energy Scholarship, during his studies

A graduate of the University of Ibadan, Abdulafeez Busayo Sikirullahi, has captured attention after sharing his impressive academic achievements online.

Abdulafeez Busayo is a graduate of the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering.

University of Ibadan graduate Abdulafeez Busayo Sikirullahi earns first-class in Electrical Engineering, tops department and faculty, wins Ogun Bursary, Seplat scholarship, and multiple awards.
A bursary winner from the University of Ibadan finishes with a first-class degree. Photo credit: Abdulafeez Busayo/X
Source: Twitter

He bagged first-class honours with a 3.92/4.00 CGPA, consistently appearing on all Dean’s Honour Lists throughout his studies.

UI graduate Abdulafeez shares academic achievements

Sharing his achievements on X, Abdulafeez said he was among the top 3 students in his department and top four in the Faculty of Technology, standing out as one of the brightest students in the university.

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Abdulafeez’s accomplishments extend beyond academics. In 2019, he was recognised as the Best Graduating Student and Senior Prefect at Remo Divisional High School in Sagamu, Ogun state.

During his university years, he also won the Ogun Bursary, the Seplat Energy Scholarship, and received multiple awards of excellence from the Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria (MSSN).

In his X post, introducing himself, he wrote:

“Reintroducing: SIKIRULLAHI Abdulafeez Busayo (BSc., GMNSE).
"First Class Hons.
"Top 3 - Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department
"Top 4 - Faculty of Technology.
"University of Ibadan.
"3.92/4.00
"Grateful for the journey."

He also added:

"From Remo Divisional High School, Sagamu, Ogun State (BGS , 2019) and Senior Prefect Boy.
"To winning Ogun Bursary, then becoming Seplat Energy Scholar, Awards of excellence from MSSN and featured on all Dean's Honor List ."

See his X post below:

Reactions as Ogun bursary winner bags first-class

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The post, along with photos of his accolades, has sparked admiration online, with many praising him for his hard work, dedication, and focus. Some of the comments are below.

@Jude1195127 wrote:

"Big man with doings!"

@ajibola_fw said:

"Big Congrats Star boy of Shagamu."

@ShonubiTemilol1 commented:

"Congratulations, engineer Abdulafeez."

@Oladiemejidr stated:

"Congratulations, big bro. May Allah Azawajal grant you all the blessings of this world. I’m proud of you."

Drip_btc said:

"Ko easy mehn congratulations idolo."

@Thormmie_001 commented:

"Big feat! Congratulations man! Recreating this in few months time by God’s grace."

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In a related story, a University of Ibadan graduate, Olasunkanmi Mubarak Ayinde, finished with a near-perfect 3.96/4.00 CGPA.

He earned first-class honours in Petroleum Engineering, completing 85 courses and achieving over 70 As and 4 Bs.

He was officially recognised as the Best Graduating Student of the Department of Petroleum Engineering, sparking reactions online.

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Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that a Nigerian lady graduated with a first-class degree in Cybersecurity, emerging best student in her department.

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She announced her achievement online, revealing she earned a CGPA of 4.79 at Caleb University.

The graduate shared her friends’ humorous suggestions about celebrating her first-class academic success.

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

Source: Legit.ng

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