OOU Engineering Student Boluwatito Sodunke Graduates with First-Class Honours and Top Ranking

Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) is celebrating the academic excellence of Boluwatito Sodunke, who recently graduated with a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering, earning First-Class Honours. 

Sodunke’s academic record distinguishes him as one of the elite scholars of the 2025 Convocation Ceremony, where he finished with a stellar CGPA of 4.71/5.00.

Beyond his high grade point average, Sodunke’s work reflects a commitment to global sustainability and energy transition. 

Top-Tier Ranking: He emerged as the 3rd Best Graduating Student in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and the 8th Best Graduating Student across the entire Faculty of Engineering.

Cutting-Edge Research: His final-year project, “Predicting Well-to-Wheel Emissions of Vehicular Fuel Transition from Conventional Fuels to Zero-Carbon Fuels,” addresses critical challenges in environmental engineering and green energy.

International Recognition: His potential was recognized early as an Awardee of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) Grant. 

Sodunke was equally active outside the classroom, holding key leadership positions within the engineering community:

General Secretary: Nigerian Institution of Mechanical Engineers (NIMechE), OOU Student Chapter.

Assistant General Secretary: Nigerian Universities Engineering Students’ Association (NUESA).

Boluwatito Sodunke’s journey from a dedicated student leader to a top-ranking First-Class graduate marks him as a rising star in the Nigerian engineering landscape, poised to contribute significantly to the future of zero-carbon transportation.