By Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado Ekiti
The Nigerian Bar Association(NBA), Ado-Ekiti Branch has congratulated their Grand Patron and founder of Aare Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola, OFR, CON, SAN, LLD, the Vice Chancellor, Prof. E.S. Olarinde and the team of academics of the College of Law led by Prof. E. T. Yebisi on the feat recorded by the students of the University at the Bar Part II exams as they recorded 21 first class results and 94% pass rate, marking one of the most outstanding university’s performance this year.
This was contained in a statement signed by the NBA Chairman, Lawrence Fasanmi and dated March 2, 2024 and made available to Heritage News in Ado Ekiti.
The statement described the feat recorded by the students as laudable and something to be proud of.
Specifically, the Ado-Ekiti NBA congratulated the founder, Aare Afe Babalola, and the management of the University adding that the feat is a testament to the fact as Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti is a pacesetter in university education in Nigeria and Africa.
The statement which also congratulated the students for their impressive performance therefore urged them to keep the flag of the University flying in all their endeavors “because so far, ABUAD is the best and they deserved the best and best always”.