UNILAG Produces First Graduate With CGPA of 5.00


University of Lagos, UNILAG produced first ever student to graduate with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 5.00. This means he scored As in all courses he took in the programme.

Daniel-Dada-Ayodele

Mr Ayodele Daniel Dada, from the Department of Psychology, University of Lagos has emerged the best graduating student in the 2014/2015 sessions with a cumulative GPA of 5.00.

The Vice Chancellor of the university, Prof Rahamon Bello described as a perfect score record during a pre-convocation briefing on Wednesday, February 24.

According to him, a total of 10,907 students will graduate with degrees and diplomas ‎during the convocation slated for 1st to 3rd of March, 2016.

See : UNILAG Convocation Ceremony Programme of Events.

In the breakdown, he noted that 5472 students will be awarded with first degree certificates, while 5435 will receive postgraduate degrees.

He said: “Out of the first degree graduating students, a total of 178 passed in the first class division, while 1,617 passed in the second class upper division.

“Also, 2,496 are in second class lower degree, 884 in third class, 274 in unclassified degrees in Medical Sciences and Pharmacy, just as 50 students had pass degree.

Besides , the University will graduate a total of 71 students with the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degrees in various disciplines.”

According to the Vice Chancellor, Faculty of Engineering tops with the highest number of first class degrees, having 41 first class graduating students.

MSG Team.