148 BAG FIRST CLASS AS FUBK GRADUATES 3,373 STUDENTS IN FIVE YEARS

The Federal University Birnin Kebbi (FUBK) has produced 148 first class students out of 3,373 that graduated from the University in the last five years.

The Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof. Muhammad Zaiyan Umar disclosed this during the conferment of various degrees to the graduates as part of activities marking the maiden (combined) 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th convocation ceremony of the University held from 9th to 12th October, 2024. According to the VC, the 3,373 graduands were to receive various Bachelor’s degree programmes having been found worthy in both character and learning. He highlighted that 1,122 would receive Second Class Upper while 2,034 students would receive Second Class Lower and 69 students graduated with Third Class. He added that students would receive various prizes for their excellent performance in their chosen disciplines.

In the meantime, Registrar of FUBK, Abubakar Aliyu announced the overall best graduating students for the five session which include: ABDULLAHI Aminu Muhammad of the Departmane of Biological Sciences who emerged as overall best graduating student for the 2017/2018 Academic Session with 4.94 CGPA.

ALBERT Elizabeth Oyeleye of the Department of Microbiology was the best overall best student for the 2018/2019 Academic Session with 4.92 CGPA while UMAR Muhammad Bala of Statistics emerged as overall best students for the 2019/2020 Session with 4.95 CGPA.

ABDULRAHIM Abdulrakib of the Department of Microbiology emerged the overall best students for 2020/2021 with 4.96 CGPA while IBRAHIM Bala Abdulgafar of Biological Sciences Department was the overall best student for the 2021/2022 Academic Session with 4.81 CGPA.