UNILAG Graduate Celebrates Double Academic Achievement with First-Class and Distinction
A Nigerian lady, Ajikobi Nafeesat Busola, has garnered widespread acclaim after achieving an exceptional academic milestone at the University of Lagos (UNILAG). She recently celebrated earning a distinction in her Master's degree, following an earlier accomplishment of a first-class in her Bachelor's degree.
Academic Journey and Achievements
The excited graduate took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to share her success story days after UNILAG's convocation ceremony held in January 2026. In her post, she revealed her cumulative grade point averages (CGPAs) from both degrees, highlighting her consistent academic performance.
Her X post read: "I tried it at first and did well (First Class 4.71/5.0). I tried it again and did even better (Distinction 4.77/5.0). B.Sc , M.Sc. On to the next chapter."
This achievement underscores her dedication and hard work, as she managed to improve her CGPA from an impressive 4.71 in her Bachelor's to an outstanding 4.77 in her Master's program.
Social Media Reactions and Congratulations
The post quickly attracted numerous congratulatory messages from followers and well-wishers, who praised her focus and academic prowess. Comments included:
- @OneAbdullahi: "You actually focus on what really matters. May God crown your efforts with all your heart desires."
- @BreezyTimwear3: "Congratulations phd next. An amazing feat! Keep going super star."
- @Wordingsinc: "Proof that consistency and effort pay off. The next chapter is waiting for you."
Many users expressed admiration for her ability to maintain high academic standards without distractions, with some noting her simple appearance as a sign of her dedication to her studies.
Background and Future Aspirations
According to her X bio, Ajikobi Nafeesat Busola is a chartered accountant and finance enthusiast. Her academic journey reflects a strong commitment to excellence in the field of accounting and finance.
In her post, she also shared photos from her graduation, marking the culmination of her efforts at UNILAG. She expressed readiness for the next chapter in her career, indicating plans to build on her academic successes in professional endeavors.
This story adds to a growing list of inspiring academic achievements from UNILAG students, showcasing the university's role in nurturing top-tier talent in Nigeria.
