"First Class In Law": UNIUYO Student Breaks 38-Year Record, Graduates With Excellent Result

• A Nigerian student has graduated with a first-class degree in law from the University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom state
• The graduate, Ifeanyi Agbaeze, shared his story on Facebook, saying he broke a record with his result
• Ifeanyi said he was the first male student to graduate with a first-class degree in the department of law, UNIUYO, in its 38-year history

A Nigerian man bagged a first-class degree in law and came online to share his heartwarming story.

In a post on Facebook, the new graduate, Ifeanyi Agbaeze, said he studied at the University of Uyo.

According to Ifeanyi, he was the first male student to graduate with a first-class in law from his department, meaning he broke a record.

He wrote:

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"I am excited to officially share that I've graduated from the Prestigious Faculty of Law, University of Uyo with a First Class Degree in Law. I made history, becoming the first-ever male First Class graduate and second-ever First Class Graduate in the 38 years of existence of the Faculty of Law, University of Uyo."

The young man revealed that he studied under a scholarship offered by Alex Otti, who is now the governor of Abia state.

He said:

"I dedicate this remarkable achievement, firstly to God, who has stood by, safeguarded and guided me throughout my 6 years in the University - a journey which I started from the Department of History and International Studies, UNIUYO and later made it to the prestigious Faculty of Law, UNIUYO.

"My acknowledgement won’t be complete without making a copious reference to the Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex C. Otti, whose scholarship program put me through school and also Mr. Chinedu Ekeke, the former Chairman of the Alex Otti Foundation and the current Deputy Chief of Staff to the Governor of Abia State; for paving the way for me and fellow Abia students and youths in general."

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Man and wife celebrate as they graduate from the University

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that a Ghanaian man and his wife could not hide as they graduated from the University of Ghana on the same day.

The Ghanaian couple who bagged a master's degree joined other graduates at the University of Ghana to receive their certificates.

The man in his graduation gown tried to fix his tie when his wife, who was also in her graduation gown and excited, came from behind and gave him a warm embrace.

Source: Legit.ng