04/07/2026
PAAU LAW GRADUATE EARNS FIRST CLASS AT THE NIGERIAN LAW SCHOOL, SETS FOR CALL TO THE BAR
Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU), Anyigba, has recorded another remarkable academic milestone as one of its Law graduates, Miss John Progress Chubiyojo, earns a First Class in the recently concluded Bar Final Examinations of the Nigerian Law School.
Miss Chubiyojo, graduated as the 3rd Best Graduating Student of the Faculty of Law in the 2023/2024 Academic Session.
She obtained her Bachelor of Law (LL.B.) degree from Prince Abubakar Audu University before proceeding to the Nigerian Law School, Lagos Campus, where she distinguished herself with a First Class performance.
Miss Chubiyojo will be formally called to the Nigerian Bar on Friday, 10th July, 2026, at the Body of Benchers Complex, Nigerian Law School, Bwari, Abuja.
Reacting to the achievement, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Salisu Ogbo Usman, described the First Class performance as a proud moment for the University and a clear demonstration of the culture of excellence that Prince Abubakar Audu University continues to promote.
Prof. Usman congratulated Miss Chubiyojo on the exceptional accomplishment, noting that her success was a product of hard work, discipline, resilience, and endless commitment to academic excellence.
The Vice Chancellor commended the Dean, Heads of Department and the Lecturers in the Faculty of Law for their continued commitment to academic excellence, while also urging them to sustain tempo.
Prof. Usman stated that the achievement reinforced Management's commitment to creating an enabling environment that would support academic excellence, professional development and the realisation of students' aspirations.
He reaffirmed Management's commitment to recognising and celebrating outstanding achievements by students and alumni whose accomplishments would continue to enhance the University's image and strengthen its reputation for academic excellence.
Uredo Omale,
Public Relations Officer,
Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba.
