{
  "id": 19809054,
  "title": "Meet two UI graduates with outstanding CGPAs",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/meet-two-ui-graduates-with-outstanding-cgpas-19809054",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-13T13:11:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch",
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    "url": "https://punchng.com/meet-two-ui-graduates-with-outstanding-cgpas/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Two University of Ibadan graduates, Adeoye Thomas Adesoye and Abdullah Ishola Hammed, have captured attention with their impressive cumulative grade point averages (CGPAs) of 3.97 out of 4.00, earning first-class honors in Physics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, respectively. Adesoye, the overall best graduating student among the university's 6,025 graduates, hailed from Iwo, Osun State, and faced academic challenges at home, including lack of teachers in public schools. Hammed, on the other hand, achieved the highest CGPA in the university and the overall best graduating student award in the Faculty of Technology, despite financial constraints during his studies. Both students showcased remarkable dedication and academic prowess, with Adesoye's research focusing on superconductivity and Hammed's final-year project centered around a mobile solar-powered generator.",
  "summary": "Two graduates of the University of Ibadan, Adeoye Thomas Adesoye and Abdullah Ishola Hammed, have drawn attention for recording impressive cumulative grade point averages of 3.97 out of 4.00 in the… Read More: https://punchng.com/meet-two-ui-graduates-with-outstanding-cgpas/",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}