Saturday, November 25 saw Ahmadu Bello University at its 40th convocation ceremony graduate 8,260 students with 50 of them coming out with first class degree.
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) offered automatic scholarship to the over all best student, Mr. Al–Amin Bashir–Bugaje, 23, who graduated from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering with a CGPA of 4.93, to study in any part of the world up to his PhD level.
And the Vice chancellor of the University, Professor Ibrahim Garba also disclosed that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has spent about N6 billion to establish a business school in the university.
Group managing Director of the NNPC, Dr Maikanti Kacalla-Baru, who earlier delivered convocation lecture said, he was impressed by the performance of 50 of the graduating students who graduated with first class degrees in different fields.
He said the corporation will sponsor the over all best student to study in any university 8n the world up to PhD level.
Congratulations to the student.
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