Aminat Yusuf: Edo Government Reveals How Much It Will Pay LASU's Star Girl Who Had 5.0 CGPA
- The government of Edo state announced that it would give Lagos State University's top graduate, Yusuf Aminat, the salary of a state counsel
- Governor Godwin Obaseki has said Yusuf would receive a monthly allowance of N200,000 and be sponsored to Law School
- Obaseki promised that his government would continue to reward outstanding Edo indigenes, regardless of where they reside in the world
Benin City, Edo State - Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has announced that his government honoured Aminat Yusuf with automatic employment.
In a tweet on his verified Twitter handle on Thursday, June 29, Obaseki said Yusuf would be paid an up-keep allowance equivalent to the salary of a state counsel, which is about N200,000, The Cable reported.
Source: Twitter
Aminat Yusuf: “We’ll continue to recognise excellence,” Edo govt vows
The government of the south-south state also promised to continue to honour indigenes who perform excellently on all fronts, The Guardian reported.
PAY ATTENTION: Join Legit.ng Telegram channel! Never miss important updates!
Governor Obaseki wrote:
“We are honouring our outstanding daughter, Yusuf Aminat with automatic employment into the state’s public service and full scholarship for one year in the Nigerian Law School, where she will receive an up-keep allowance equivalent to the salary of a State Counsel, which is about N200,000.
“As a government, we will continue to recognise excellence and reward our sons and daughters who bring pride to the state.”
Furthermore, Obaseki disclosed that his government will sponsor Yusuf's Law School programme.
Aminat Yusuf: Law student breaks LASU's 40-year-old record, emerges 1st undergraduate to obtain 5.0 CGPA
Legit.ng reported how LASU, for the first time in its 40 years history, produced its first graduate with a perfect score of 5.00 Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA).
The LASU graduate who set the new academic record is Yusuf Aminat Imoitesemeh from the Faculty of Lagos.
Aminat Yusuf: Law student who broke LASU's 40-year-old record with 5.0 CGPA gets N10m reward from Sanwo-Olu
Legit.ng also reported that the Governor of Lagos state, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, gave N10 million to Aminat Yusuf, a law student at Lagos State University (LASU), for obtaining a perfect CGPA of 5.0.
Sanwo-Olu announced a personal donation of N5m and another N5m from the State Government to Aminat.
Source: Legit.ng
