GOOD NEWS: Nigerian boy graduates as the best overall student at St. Mary's University Canada (photos)

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– Johnpaul Nwaezeigwe is the latest Nigerian to write his name in gold abroad

– Nwaezeigwe graduated as the best overall student at St. Mary’s University in Canada

– He bagged two majors (Political Science and Economics) with a First Class

Nigeria’s social media is buzzing again with the name of the latest academic whiz kid, Johnpaul Nwaezeigwe on the lips of everyone.

Nwaezeigwe graduated as the best overall student at St. Mary’s University, Halifax in Canada.

He bagged two majors (Political Science and Economics) with a First Class. He was also given the honour of addressing his fellow graduates at their convocation.

Johnpaul Nwaezeigwe addressing his fellow graduates at the convocation ceremony

The young man who graduated from the popular Loyola Jesuit College in Abuja in 2012, is a die-hard football fan and supports Arsenal.

Johnpaul Nwaezeigwe being congratulated by one of the University’s officials

Nwaezeigwe’s academic

exploits is coming just a day after a Nigerian lady identified as Dr Adebola Olubamiji became the first black person to receive a PHD in Biomedical Engineering, from the University of Saskatchewan in Canada.

A rising star!

The Physics graduate of the Olabisi Onabanjo University, had gotten the chance to study abroad after finishing with a second class upper degree. She proceeded to Finland to get a masters degree and eventually moved to Canada to get her PHD.

Congratulations to them!

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Meanwhile, watch this ZENITHBLOG.com TV video report of the British Council honouring Nigerians who excelled while studying abroad:

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