Nigeria, April 19 -- Emelife Chinelo Stella, who recently won 20 medals for her outstanding performance in the University of Mysore, India, speaks about the poor attitude of Nigerians to academic excellence in an exclusive interview with PREMIUM TIMES.

Mrs Chinelo, who hails from Enugwu Ukwu in Njikoka local government of Anambra State, just completed her Master's degree programme in the Indian university.

As the Best Graduating Student for a Master's degree programme with a final grade point (FGP) of 9.263 per cent, Stella received 20 gold medals and five cash prizes at the convocation ceremony in the university.

This newspaper gathered that the 28-year old also graduated with a first class in Usman Dafodio University, Sokoto (UDUS), ...