An Abuja-based lawyer and social critic, Deji Adeyanju, has gifted two best graduating students of the Nigerian Law School N8m cash to appreciate their academic feats.
Adeyanju presented the monetary rewards on behalf of his law firm on Friday when the duo visited the firm’s office in Abuja.
Oluwabusayo Ifonlaja Esq, who emerged as the best graduating student at the Nigerian Law School, having received an unprecedented 18 academic awards, was given N5m by Adeyanju, while Miss Maryam Abiodun Lawal Esq, the second best graduating student and the best graduating female student, who received eight prestigious awards for her academic excellence, was rewarded with N3m.
In a terse message sent to our Correspondent, Adeyanju said: “Our firm awarded Oluwabusayo Ifonlaja a cash prize of ₦5,000,000, while Maryam Abiodun Lawal received the sum of ₦3,000,000.
“Their extraordinary achievements stand as a testament to the power of diligence, discipline, and determination, and future aspiration to future lawyers.”
Both Oluwabusayo and Maryam were among numerous graduating students of the Nigerian Law School called to the bar as Barristers and Solicitors of the Supreme of Nigeria within the week.
