A graduating student of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (Ladoke Akintola University of Technology), Caleb Olugbenga Oladepo, has been celebrated online after announcing his academic success as the institution’s Best Graduating Student.
In a post shared on social media, Oladepo revealed that he graduated with a Bachelor of Technology degree, achieving a First Class with a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 4.89 out of 5.0. He expressed gratitude for the support he received through the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), stating that the initiative played a significant role in enabling his academic journey.
According to his message, the student credited the loan scheme for helping him complete his studies successfully, highlighting the importance of financial assistance in higher education.
His announcement quickly gained attention online, drawing reactions and congratulations from fellow students, alumni, and social media users who praised his academic excellence and perseverance.
The achievement adds to growing conversations around student financing in Nigeria, as more students continue to benefit from government-backed educational support systems aimed at reducing financial barriers in tertiary institutions.