It was learnt
Yusuf Ololade
Faidat, one of
the graduands
present at the
32nd
convocation
ceremony of
the University
of Ilorin (UNILORIN) was the centre of attraction
as she bagged 19 prizes during the ceremony
that was held on October 22nd, 2016.
Faidat who was said to have graduated from the
Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health
Sciences emerged the best in her faculty.
She received 20,000 from her faculty as the best
graduating student, 10,000 from the sane as the
nest in her department.
She also received prizes as the best student in
the departments of Behavioural Sciences,
Pathology, Community medicine, Paediatrics and
child health, Medicine, Ophthalmology, Obstetrics
and gynecology and Surgery.
In addition, she received 10 out of the 12
endowed prizes and scholarships.
During a brief chat with newsmen, the young lady
in her early twenties attributed her success to
God and perseverance.
“As a woman, you can become whatever you
want to be once you are persistent, irrespective
of a number of men around you. I read for about
4 hours every day,” she stated.
