Anita Osariemen Omonuwa from Edo-state has achieved a feat
that has never been attained in the 122 years of existence of UK institution,
University of Reading, LIB reports.
She graduated with a First Class degree in Law from the
university which is rated among the top 1% in the world.
university which is rated among the top 1% in the world.
She was among the
students who got the “Chancellors Award” by the Chancellor of the University, Sir John Madejski, who
happens to be the founder of AutoTrader and Chairman of Reading Football Club.
students who got the “Chancellors Award” by the Chancellor of the University, Sir John Madejski, who
happens to be the founder of AutoTrader and Chairman of Reading Football Club.
She
actually graduated from Reading in 2012 but just finished from the Nigerian Law
School.
actually graduated from Reading in 2012 but just finished from the Nigerian Law
School.
She graduated from the Nigerian Law School last month with a
first class again and has also emerged as the very first Nigerian to graduate
in the Bar final examinations from overseas with a First Class, Bachelor of
Laws degree ever since the Nigerian Law
school was established 51 years ago.
first class again and has also emerged as the very first Nigerian to graduate
in the Bar final examinations from overseas with a First Class, Bachelor of
Laws degree ever since the Nigerian Law
school was established 51 years ago.
Anita is actually learning from her father, Mr. Omoruyi
Augustine Omonuwa, OFR who is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN).
Augustine Omonuwa, OFR who is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN).
Other prizes
that Anita Omonuwa has won include the Clarks Legal Prize for best performance
in Part 2; Equity and Trust, presented by David Rintoul; the Managing Partner,
Keith Wright Memorial Prize for best overall performance in Part 2; the
Shoosmiths Prize for best overall performance in Part 2; and the Boinime
Jackson Lott Foundation Prize.
that Anita Omonuwa has won include the Clarks Legal Prize for best performance
in Part 2; Equity and Trust, presented by David Rintoul; the Managing Partner,
Keith Wright Memorial Prize for best overall performance in Part 2; the
Shoosmiths Prize for best overall performance in Part 2; and the Boinime
Jackson Lott Foundation Prize.
