By Hilda Oghuma
Olu Onemola, a Nigerian graduate from Lehman College, the City University of New York (CUNY) on Saturday, June 2, 2012 received seven awards at the just concluded graduation ceremony of the school.
The young graduate bagged the ‘International Honour Society’ award also referred to as ‘Golden Key‘, ‘Pi sigma Alpha’, ‘National Honour Society in Political Science’, ‘The Jacob Hammer Memorial Prize in English’, ‘Edgar Dawson Prize in Political and Legal Theory’; which is awarded to outstanding Political Science graduate with strongest political portfolio and legal essay.
He also received the ‘CUNY Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence in Leadership Award’ and the ‘Cum Laude Award’.
‘My impression is that hard work definitely pays off. Being able to achieve such feats while serving as the President of the Student Government, is a testament to hard work’, an Elated Onemola was quoted.
Olu is the son of Nigeria’s Deputy Ambassador at the United Nations in New York, Bukun-olu Onemola
8 comments
man u fill big, i like that keep it up.ok.
i never know u could perform like that nice!
guy i envy u, u try sha cos is nt easy……i admire ur academic swag…..
Sha wen u come 9ja dnt behave like d ones we hv ooooo
Whenever somebody is trying i wil be vry happy for d person because I too, wnt to get there insha-allah.
Sani Garba Dayi is head over ears in love with Maryam Lere.
It just shows that nigerians can be good at whatever they do all over the world in a pure and sincere way….i’m happy for you big guy.
Mehn, na u try pass. 7 awards is nt easy 2 get. This shows we are beta dan dem, guy kip ur akademik swag up.