A Nigerian man named Ajibola Oni has shared his academic journey after earning a Bachelor's degree from the University of Ibadan. He graduated in Medical Laboratory Science and was recently inducted into the profession.
Graduate expresses gratitude on LinkedIn
On his LinkedIn page, Oni expressed appreciation to God, his family, lecturers, and everyone who supported him. His post read: "On the 11th of May, 2026, I was officially inducted into the Medical Laboratory Science Profession. Reintroducing MLSct ONI Ajibola Solomon (B.MLS, Hematology and Blood Transfusion Science) UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN."
He continued: "First, all glory to God for His grace, strength, favor, and guidance throughout this journey. This achievement would not have been possible without Him. To my parents and siblings, thank you for every sacrifice, prayer, encouragement, and unwavering support. I am forever grateful."
Oni also thanked his lecturers and laboratory staff for their teaching and guidance. He gave special appreciation to his project supervisor, Mrs. Akinyemi, for her support during his project titled "Prevalence of Iron Deficiency Anaemia in Clinical Students in Alexander Brown Hall, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State."
He acknowledged his friends and colleagues: "To my boys, thank you for standing by me through the highs and lows. From lectures and postings to leadership responsibilities and everyday struggles, your support made this journey easier and more memorable."
He also appreciated those who worked with him during his leadership roles as Defense Minister and Social Director. He added: "To my classmates, colleagues, friends, and everyone who contributed to my academic success, thank you. The journey continues."
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