Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Lagos State Governor, has rewarded the overall best-graduating student of the Lagos State University (LASU), Aminat Yusuf, N10m for her outstanding performance.
Yusuf graduated with a Cumulative Grade Point Average of 5.0 from the varsity’s Faculty of Law.
Sanwo-Olu said while announcing the reward at the convocation ceremony in Ojo on Thursday, said “As a token of her brilliance, I will be giving her a token donation of N5 million and the state government will give her an additional donation of N5 million,” .
The governor congratulated the university on its 40th anniversary and 26th convocation while recounting its achievements among other universities.
Yusuf, while thanking the governor for the gesture, said she was faced with financial constraints during her study but was determined and strove towards academic excellence.