- Ummukhulthum Abubakar Sadiq, a student from Katsina state has obtained a first class from Batterjee Medical College
- Sadiq was honoured as one of the best graduating students of her set
The Batterjee Medical College, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on May 5, 2018, honoured a female Nigerian student, Ummukhulthum Abubakar Sadiq, as one of its best graduating students.
Sadiq was conferred with Bachelor’s in Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) and given a prize as one of the best graduating students, Daily Trust reports.
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Her father, Senator Abubakar Sadiq Yar’adua said Ummukhulthum completed the recitation of the Holy Qur’an in 2005 at the age of 10 and memorized it in four years between 2014 and 2018.
Sadiq and her father at the graduation ceremony. Photo source: Daily Trust
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NAIJ.com earlier reported that Lagos State University (LASU) has said 26 out of the 26,637 students billed to graduate during its 22nd convocation would bag first class honours.
The vice chancellor of the institution, Professor Olanrewaju Fagbohun, announced this in Lagos on Monday, May 7 at the media briefing heralding the university’s convocation.
It was reported that the convocation would hold on May 23 and 24 at the university campus, Ojo, along the Badagry Expressway.
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Source: Naija.ng
