CALABAR, CROSS RIVER STATE– In a profound presentation of academic resilience and leadership excellence, the instant previous and first female President of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) Students’ Union Government (SUG), Blessing Alims Ojisor, has actually finished with First Class honours.
Alims likewise emerged as the very best Graduating Trainee in the Department of Peace and Conflict Studies with a CGPA of 4.65, crowning a university profession defined by both administrative turning points and academic difference.
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A Tradition of Trainee Welfare and Records
Chosen the university’s first female SUG President in June 2024, Alims’ tenure was marked by concrete interventions to enhance the lives of the Malabites and Malabresses.
Her administration is credited with several high-impact jobs that set a new requirement for student governance in the organization.
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Key Accomplishments Throughout Her Period:
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Transport Intervention: Helped with the acquisition of five mini-buses to reduce the perennial transportation obstacles faced by trainees browsing the huge school.
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Academic Incentivization: In an extraordinary move, she awarded a 1 million reward to the very best Graduating Trainee throughout her administration, stressing her commitment to academic quality even while serving in a political capacity.
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Infrastructural Advocacy: Actively lobbied the university management for the restoration of different student hostels and the enhancement of campus lighting for security.
From Academic Struggle to First Class Distinction
True blessing Alims’ journey from multiple assessment failures to becoming a First Class graduate in Peace and Conflict Research studies has actually resonated across social networks, where she is being hailed as a beacon of the “never-give-up” spirit.
Her capability to stabilize the requiring role of the SUG Presidency, typically a lightning rod for school politics, with the strenuous requirements of a First Class degree is a rare accomplishment in Nigerian tertiary institutions.
The University of Calabar management has frequently indicated Alims’ period as proof of the growing capacity of female trainees to lead complex organisations while maintaining peak scholastic efficiency.
Her graduation adds another chapter to the institution’s history of producing resilient and high-achieving leaders.