Governor Sanwo-Olu Awards N10 Million Prize to Top LASU Student

In a remarkable display of recognition for academic excellence, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has awarded a sum of N10million to the best-graduating student of Lagos State University (LASU), Olaniyi Mubaraq Olawale. Olawale, who attained a remarkable CGPA of 4.98 in Accounting Education, was honored with the generous gift in acknowledgment of his exceptional academic performance.

Governor Sanwo-Olu Awards N10 Million Prize to Top LASU Student

In a remarkable display of recognition for academic excellence, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has awarded a sum of N10million to the best-graduating student of Lagos State University (LASU), Olaniyi Mubaraq Olawale.

The announcement was made by Governor Sanwo-Olu during the university’s 27th convocation grand finale held in Lagos on Thursday. Olawale, who attained a remarkable CGPA of 4.98 in Accounting Education, was honored with the generous gift in acknowledgment of his exceptional academic performance.

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The news was shared by Jubril Gawat, the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on New Media, via a tweet. He wrote, “FLASH: Governor of Lagos State, Mr #jidesanwoolu has announced a token of N110m for the overall best graduating student of Lagos State University (#LASUOfficial), Olaniyi Mubaraq Olawale, Accounting Education, who graduated with a CGPA of 4.9.”

"Mr Governor made this announcement today at the Lagos State University (LASU) Grand Finale of the 27th Convocation Ceremony.”, he wrote.

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The news has been positively received by the public, with one user commenting, “Education is not a scam! We set the pace in Lagos state.”

This generous award underscores the value that the Lagos State Government places on education and academic excellence.