Alumni Association gifts FGC Kaduna Best Graduating Student N1.9m

A Graduating SS3 Student of the Federal Government College, Kaduna, Udo Lilian Cletus has won a total of N1.9m in Cash and Gifts at FGCKADUNA's Speech and Prize Giving Day.

The Speech and Prize Giving Day which last held 11years ago was resuscitated by the present Alumni Exco led by Seyi Gambo, the Global President of the Alumni Association.

Since the inception of their Administration, efforts have geared towards Alumni reaching out to ensure the School continues to thrive as one of the leading Federal Schools in Nigeria. Just last year, over N200m was raised at the Endowment Funds.

The Administration was also at the forefront of ensuring that the School’s Landed Property were not forcefully acquired by the Kaduna State Government. 

The Guest Speaker at the Ceremony spoke glowingly about the journeys that many of the Alumni shared and what the Graduants will enjoy in the nearest future.

In an address Titled Navigating Life's Journey, Lessons from my Secondary School to University Experience, the Speaker, David Kevin reveals the need for the Students to appreciate the Education they are receiving, noting that only Education could bring lasting success. 

The Overall Winner, Lilian Cletus Udo attains the highest Scores in 11 Subjects to become the Overall Best Graduating Student.  The sum of N1m was donated by one of the Alumni Members, Abolore Solebo.

Cash Gifts and a Laptop totaling N1.9m were presented to the Winner at the Ceremony while Access Bank was on hand to open Accounts for all the Awardees.

The Alumni Global President, Seyi Gambo and his Executive Members expressed joy that the young ones who are excelling in their studies are being appreciated.

“We give God all glory and thank you all for your uncommon support. It is important that we channel the minds of our Youths to positive Issues knowing that if you excel in your Studies, the World will appreciate and love you. This is just the beginning as we hope to do much more in the future”

Parents, Awardees, Students and Teachers of the School also expressed happiness at the turn of event. Principal of the School, Benjamin Ochogwu appreciated the Alumni Association and requested more support to ensure the School continues to grow in the right direction.