A Nigerian man, Okpe Samuel Okpe, has graduated as the best student at a university in Europe with a 3.99 Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA).
Samuel Okpe graduated as the best graduating student from the department of International Relations from Near East University in the republic of Cyprus, on Thursday, June 22.
While speaking with NAIJ.com, Okpe expressed that he achieved his goals through determination and courage in his abilities.
He stated that there were times during the course of his education where he would always be in the library studying throughout.
Nigerian student graduates as best student in Europe
Okpe said: “This feat was achieved by determination and courage. A period came in my course of study where I would always be seen in the library studying night and day.
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The genius noted that he learnt what he could from anyone who could educate him. He told NAIJ.com that he never put himself above others because he believed that the key to learning is humility.
He said: “The key to learning is humility. I learnt from everyone and I never assumed a higher position over anyone. “
In his message to Nigerian youths, Okpe urged the youth to always engage in dignity, discipline and hard-work.
Samuel Okpe graduated with a 3.99 CGPA
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“I urge Nigerian youths to always engage dignity with discipline and hard-work. Anyone can do this, but every attitude can't.”
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