Nigeria, May 18 -- On Saturday, at the 16th commencement ceremony of the American University of Nigeria (AUN), Habiba Abdullahi was announced the valedictorian (best graduating student) of the class of 2025.

Ms Abdullahi, an indigene of Adamawa State, graduated Summa Cum Laude (first class) with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.92 on a 4.0 scale. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Natural and Environmental Sciences with a focus on Biomedical Sciences.

Ms Abdullahi, who transferred to AUN from another university in 2022, received the Founder's Award for Academic Excellence during the ceremony.

Though she didn't disclose the university, Ms Abdullahi told PREMIUM TIMES that she has secured a post-graduate admission int...