A Nigerian student, Oluwatobi Olasunkanmi has won the William
Charnley Prize for the best First Class in Law at the University of
Cambridge, United Kingdom.
The 24 year old Oluwatobi who is the son of the former Minister of
Youth Development, Senator Akinlabi Olasunkanmi, happened to be the only
student of black descent in the graduating set.
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In an official correspondence dated June 26, 2015, addressed to the
best First Class Law student, the University’s Senior Tutor, Dr Philip
Johnson, congratulated the Nigerian lad for the feat.
“Many congratulations on obtaining the best Hughes Hall First Class
in your BA in Law. In recognition, the College has awarded you with the
William Charnley Prize” said Johnson.
The father of the award winner, Senator Olasunkanmi, has
expressed his joy at the achievement attained by his son, noting that it
has not only brought honour to his family but to Nigeria as a whole.
“Sincerely speaking, my joy is not only because he is my son but because
he has represented Nigeria well by bringing a laurel which has
manifested in the best First Class Prize in Law”
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