UNILAG First-Class Graduate of Economics Sets New Record, Goes Viral

Alexander Linda made history by graduating as a first-class Economics student from UNILAG with a 4.54 CGPA, becoming the first in her family to do so and sparking widespread praise and debate online during the university’s 56th convocation.

A young lady, Alexander Linda, has made history as the first-class graduate in Economics from the University of Lagos (UNILAG), achieving an impressive 4.54 CGPA. Her remarkable achievement has gone viral on social media, with many congratulating her on her success.

Alexander shared her accomplishment on X, writing, “Reintroducing: Alexander Linda Nkemdilim BSc. (Hons) Economics 4.54/5.00 CGPA First Class Honors”. She’s also the first in her family to achieve this feat, sparking a flurry of reactions from netizens.

Some users praised her dedication, while others questioned the relevance of sharing family milestones. @Hon_Olusola wrote, “Sha make sure you are the FIRST first class graduate in your family to get employment with the certificate. That’s what matters”. @royalty_Khisz stated, “Congratulations on that dear. That’s Great milestone achievement”.

UNILAG’s 56th convocation ceremony awarded degrees to 16,506 students, with 617 earning first-class honours. The university has retained its top position in Nigeria, ranking 801-1,000 globally.

Alexander’s achievement serves as inspiration to students, highlighting perseverance and determination. Her story showcases potential for growth and success, even amidst challenges.

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SOURCES: ALLSCHOOL, LEGIT