Abiodun awards OAU best medical graduating student house, N5 million, scholarship
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has rewarded Joy Oyinlola Adesina, who emerged the Best Graduating Student from the Faculty of Clinical Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun (right) and the best ever medical graduating student of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Dr. Joy Oyinlola Adesina, during presentation of allocation letter of a three-bedroom bungalow to Adesina at a reception in her honour at the Governor’s Office, Oke Mosan, Abeokuta… yesterday. Photo/FACEBOOK/dabiodunmfr
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun (right) and the best ever medical graduating student of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Dr. Joy Oyinlola Adesina, during presentation of allocation letter of a three-bedroom bungalow to Adesina at a reception in her honour at the Governor’s Office, Oke Mosan, Abeokuta… yesterday. Photo/FACEBOOK/dabiodunmfrOgun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has rewarded Joy Oyinlola Adesina, who emerged as the Best Graduating Student from the Faculty of Clinical Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile Ife, with a house, N5 million and a scholarship for further studies.
Abiodun, who announced the rewards at the reception organised in honour of Adesina, yesterday, said that the medical scholarship would be for her residency at the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital (OOUTH), Sagamu.
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The governor noted that the awardee by being the best medical graduate to have come out of the OAU is “an accomplishment, a rare feat that most of her peers can only dream of.”
Abiodun, who tasked the awardee to put her intellectual prowess into research and scholarship, expressed optimism that Adesina might be Africa’s first Nobel Laureate in Medicine.
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