By: Oluwapelumi Fasoyin

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A 24 year old female student of the faculty of Communication and Information Technology of The Federal Polytechnic Offa, Goodness Adesewa has emerged the overall best graduating student of the institution.

Goodness from the Department of Office Technology and Management(OTM) bagged a distinction with a rare Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.98/4.00.

The Rector of the institution, Dr. Lateef Olatunji disclosed that over 440 students bagged distinction from various departments of the institution out of 12, 267 graduands.

He made this known during the 11th convocation which held on Thursday 11th of November 2021.

Speaking further, the Director of Polytechnic Education and Allied Institutions, Mr. Adeoye Adeleye, who represented President Muhammadu Buhari, admonished the graduands to utilize skills acquired in the institution to the service of the nation.

According to him, “The wealth of this nation is in the hands of teeming youths, who are willing to nurture businesses, explore opportunities and create ventures that are noble and novel.

“Education is the fundamental foundation for human capital development. This administration is doing everything possible to re-invent the system in order to address the challenges of the 21st century."

Meanwhile, the Dean of the Faculty of Communication And Information Technology, Dr. Kemi Ogungbamigbe expressed her delight over the success of the overall best graduating student who is from her faculty.

Congratulations to her on her achievement, I pray the dream killer will give her opportunity to explore her world. I am proud of her.