UNILORIN First-Class Graduate Narrates How He Passed Common Entrance in Primary 3

 Solomon Ademola Tokunbo-Ishola, a first-class graduate from the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), has shared the remarkable journey of how he achieved academic excellence. Tokunbo-Ishola, who graduated in the 2021/2022 academic session from the Department of Urban and Regional Planning with a CGPA of 4.6, recounted his educational path, highlighting his experience of passing the common entrance exam while in primary 3.

Solomon Ademola Tokunbo-Ishola's journey to academic success began with his unique early accomplishment. He revealed that he sat and passed the common entrance examination in primary 3, although he didn't proceed to secondary school at that time due to his young age. His parents would closely scrutinize his answer sheets and report cards, a practice that instilled a strong work ethic from a young age, driving him to excel academically.

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Tokunbo-Ishola attributed part of his success to the financial support he received from the University of Ilorin, which he referred to as the 'scholar money.' This financial assistance played a crucial role in enabling him to pursue higher education. Additionally, he acknowledged the influence of his first set of roommates, who were his cousins, in keeping him on the right academic track. He emphasized the importance of genuine interest and determination as key factors in his academic accomplishments.

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This story sheds light on the exceptional journey of Solomon Ademola Tokunbo-Ishola, a UNILORIN graduate who achieved a first-class degree and overcame early academic challenges to succeed in his educational pursuits.