UNILORIN Graduate Earns First-Class Degree After 10 Years of Dedication

Taiwo Amoo is celebrating a major academic achievement after graduating from the University of Ilorin with a First-Class degree in Mathematical Sciences and a CGPA of 4.87 out of 5.00.

He previously earned an Ordinary National Diploma in Electrical/Electronics Engineering from The Polytechnic Ibadan, graduating with Upper Credit.

His achievements extend beyond the classroom. Taiwo received a scholarship from Egbe Omo Yoruba of Greater Miami Valley in Ohio in 2024 and another from the Ibadan Descendants Union of Greater Washington, D.C., in 2025.

He also received certificates of excellence from the UNILORIN chapter of the National Association of Mathematical Sciences Students of Nigeria and participated in social impact initiatives through the Millennium Campus Network and Hope Alliance Initiative.

Taiwo credited his success to faith in God, consistency, resilience and perseverance, while appreciating his family, friends and supporters.

His journey is a reminder that reaching your goals may take time, but determination and persistence can make a difference.