Throwback Photo of 19-Year-Old Lady Who Graduated from Adeleke University With First Class Emerges

Throwback Photo of 19-Year-Old Lady Who Graduated from Adeleke University With First Class Emerges

  • Nigerian lady Tolulope Ekundayo went viral on social media after she bagged a first-class degree from Adeleke varsity in style
  • The 19-year-old brilliant accounting graduate completed her first degree with 14 awards to her name
  • As she continued to trend on social media, her old picture showing when she was 10 years old surfaced on TikTok

An old picture of a fresh graduate, Tolulope Ekundayo, has generated a buzz on social media.

Tolulope became a viral sensation after she celebrated her graduation from Adeleke University at 19.

19-year-old first class graduate of Adeleke University causes stir with her throwback photo
She bagged 14 awards as she graduated. Photo Credit: (@_.toluuuu._)
Source: TikTok

The brilliant young lady said she started her studies at the varsity at 15. An old picture of the first-class accounting graduate was seen on TikTok.

The picture showed a younger Tolulope who looked forward to her next birthday. In the throwback photo, Tolulope was 10.

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See her throwback picture here.

Nigerians react to Tolulope's old picture

Tolulope's old picture got internet users talking.

Funmilola Oladele said:

"But u were girly? how did u change?"

Nuella said:

"The way I shouted Jesus you’re just a cutie."

Morenikeee! said:

"We are the same birthday date!"

Tobyyygram said:

"Your baby picture is so cute."

OSEGBEREME said:

"The long ogor has always been there."

QUEEN ADAEZE said:

"Seeing this makes me feel so old…happy birthday beautiful."

Tolulope Ekundayo begs Davido for postgraduate scholarship

In another related news, Tolulope appealed to singer Davido for a postgraduate scholarship.

Tolulope, who recently graduated from Adeleke University, noted that the scholarship would significantly impact her future. She expressed her aspirations and need for assistance in a heartfelt post on X (formerly known as Twitter).

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Her post on @tolu_lope08 garnered substantial attention, with 2,400 shares, 10,000 likes, and an impressive 1 million views, demonstrating widespread support and the potential to catch Davido’s attention.

Lady, 19, graduates with first class

Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a 19-year-old lady had graduated with a first class.

Bilqees Lawal, celebrating the feat on LinkedIn, said she only became a first-class student in her final year as she had started off with a 3.92 GPA in her first year.

Things took a different turn for the 19-year-old as she began developing a growth mindset and the belief that her academic performance could be improved.

Proofreading by Nkem Ikeke, journalist and copy editor at Legit.ng.

Source: Legit.ng

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