UNILAG Produces First Graduate With 5.0 CGPA -Education

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Daniel Dada Ayodele, will be the star to watch out for during the
2014/2015 Convocation of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) next week.

He made a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 5.00, which the
Vice Chancellor of the university, Prof Rahamon Bello described as a
perfect score record during a pre-convocation briefing Wednesday.
Bello said the Psychology student is one of the 178 First Class
students that would graduate during the three-day convocation
programme.

This year, a record has been set. A graduating student in the
Department of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences, Mr Ayodele
Daniel Dada is graduating with a CGPA of 5.00."A perfect score. This
means he scoredAs in all courses he took in the programme.

I congratulate the graduate with a First Class."The first time in the
history in what seems to be the first of its kind in the history of
Nigeria's education system, the University of Lagos, UNILAG,
Akoka,will this year graduate a student who has been graded
'excellent' in all the courses taken while on campus.

The student, Ayodele Daniel Dada finished from the Department of
Psychology.This was disclosed Wednesday morning by the university's
Vice-Chancellor, during a pre-convocation media briefing held at the
university's Senate Chamber.

According to the VC, the university was glad to break another academic
ground, saying the candidate showed exceptional academic prowess.He
said a total of 10,907 students will be graduating including 5,472
undergraduates and 5,435 postgraduates, adding that a total of 177
others will be bagging First Class degree certificates along with
Dada.

The convocation programmes, which has formally kicked off with the
media briefing will also feature a convocation lecture to be delivered
by the Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonaya Onu on Monday,
February 28.