Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday announced a N10 million gift to overall best graduating student of Lagos State University (LASU), Olaniyi Olawale.
The accounting education graduate came top with a CGPA of 4.98.
Sanwo-Olu made the announcement at the grand finale of the varsity’s 27th convocation ceremony.
The event featured the award of academic and professional doctorate degrees and conferment of ranks of distinguished professor and emeritus professor.
The governor, who is also a visitor to LASU, hailed the institution for living up to the expectations of the founding fathers and acknowledged its resilience, ability to produce quality graduates to meet the manpower needs of the country.