A 400-level University of Ilorin student, @datgirladun, received an Award of Excellence for achieving a CGPA above 4.9, inspiring others as a top scholar and role model.


A 400-level student from the University of Ilorin has been celebrated for her exceptional academic achievement, earning an Award of Excellence for maintaining a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) exceeding 4.9.
The brilliant scholar, known as @datgirladun on X (formerly Twitter), proudly shared a photo of herself holding the certificate of excellence. In her post, she expressed gratitude to God, her mentors, and everyone who supported her academic journey.
“I became the top scholar in my department at the 400 level with a CGPA of 4.9 and above, and today I received an Award of Excellence during the fresher’s orientation for 100-level students. I’m grateful to God, my mentors, and everyone that has been part of my journey,” she wrote.
The university honored her during the fresher’s orientation program, inspiring many by recognizing her as a role model for incoming students. Social media users responded with warm congratulatory messages, applauding her hard work and dedication.
Some reactions included:
“Congratulations!” – Israel Kingz
“My scholar mentee. I am proud of you and your growth. Keep soaring higher.” – @DatGirlAdun
“You tried. Congratulations.” – TheFirstHartom
This recognition highlights her exceptional commitment to academic excellence and serves as a source of motivation for other students.
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