LASU Student, Okpala Chinaza Goodness Wins Top Engineering Award, N250,000 Scholarship

Okpala Chinaza Goodness, a 200-level student from the Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering at Lagos State University (LASU), has distinguished herself as one of the top three outstanding female engineering students in a prestigious competition.

She clinched this accolade at the Momas Innovators Award Competition organized by the Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria, Lagos Chapter. Miss Okpala's remarkable achievement has earned her a series of accolades and rewards.

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She has been granted an annual scholarship worth Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira (N250,000) until she completes her university education. Additionally, she secured an internship placement opportunity at Momas Electricity Meters Manufacturing Company Limited, ensuring practical exposure in her field. Furthermore, upon graduation, Okpala is assured of a job placement, underlining the competition's commitment to nurturing and supporting young engineering talent.

These prizes were generously provided by Engr. Kola Balogun, Chairman of the Momas Group, who has shown a deep dedication to fostering innovation and promoting the educational and professional growth of promising female engineers like Okpala.

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In response to her recognition, Okpala expressed gratitude for the opportunities bestowed upon her, emphasizing her commitment to advancing in the field of electronic and computer engineering. Her accomplishment serves as an inspiration to aspiring female engineers across Nigeria, showcasing the potential for women to thrive in traditionally male-dominated fields.