ABUAD: Meet the best graduating student

- The best graduating medical student from Afe Babalola University Ado-Ekiti, Esther Adaobi Azom, has been awarded a brand new car worth N5.7m

- Alongside the car, she was also given the sum of N500k plus another N250k courtesy of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi

- Esther was among the 43 Final Year Medical students who passed with eight distinctions, the equivalent of First Class in other disciplines

Talk about rewarding excellence, Afe Babalola University Ado-Ekiti is currently trending on social media after the best graduating medical student was gifted with a brand new car and over half a million naira.

It was a happy and surreal moment for Esther Adaobi Azom who not only made her school proud but her family and friends. She was awarded a brand new car worth N5.7m, courtesy of owner of Cosharis Motors, Cosmos Maduka. She was also given the sum of N500k plus another N250k courtesy of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi

Adaobi had distinctions at every level, from her first year in the University to the final year. It was disclosed that in her MBBS examinations, she had distinctions in the three courses namely – medicine, surgery and community medicine.