Margaret Mosunmola College of Health Sciences and Technology Awards ₦1 Million to Best Graduating Student
The Margaret Mosunmola College of Health Sciences and Technology, Owo, Ondo State, hosted a spectacular Graduation Ceremony for Community Health Students on Saturday, 23rd November 2024, at the College.
Highlight of Awards
The event’s highlight was the presentation of cash prizes to the top-performing students based on their results in the Community Health Practitioners Registration Board of Nigeria Examination.
– The Best Graduating Student, Ajewole Stella**, received a grand cash prize of ₦1 million.
– The **Second Best Student** was awarded ₦100,000.
– The Third Best Student took home *₦50,000.
In addition to the top overall prizes, students who excelled in specific areas were also recognized:
– Awards were given to the first, second, and third positions in Paper 1, Paper 2, and Paper 3.
– Similarly, first, second, and third positions in the pre-national examination received prizes, including cash rewards.
The awards served as a recognition of the students’ academic excellence, dedication, and commitment to their studies.
Award Presentation
The awards were presented by a representative of **His Imperial Majesty, Oba Dr. Ajibade Gbadegeshin Ogunoye III, the Olowo of Owo**, who commended the college for fostering excellence and preparing students for critical roles in the health sector.
Provost’s Address
The Provost of the College Dr. Temidayo Isaac Oyegoke congratulated the graduands for their hard work and resilience, urging them to remain focused and committed to making a positive impact in their chosen fields. He noted that the awards highlight the institution’s dedication to promoting excellence and encouraging healthy competition among students.
Dignitaries in Attendance
The event was graced by esteemed personalities, including:
– Chief Jamiu Afolabi Ekungba
– Representatives of Goke Foundation
– College staff and faculty members
– The Aina Sima Traditional Band, who provided vibrant entertainment
– Parents, families, and friends of the graduands
Inspiring Words
The ceremony emphasized the importance of community health and the graduates’ role in advancing healthcare services across Nigeria. Ajewole Stella, the Best Graduating Student, expressed her heartfelt gratitude to the college and her family for their support, promising to uphold the values instilled in her during her academic journey.
This year’s graduation further solidifies Margaret Mosunmola College of Health Sciences and Technology as a beacon of excellence in healthcare education, nurturing future leaders who will transform the healthcare landscape in Nigeria.
