I wasn’t specific about a CGPA or award, but I wanted to graduate with a first class. — Alada, BGS, Faculty of Law, UI 2019/2020 Set

On Saturday, November 14, 2020, the University of Ibadan, Ibadan convocation ceremony for undergraduate degrees held, and there, Miss Bukola Fatimat Alada was announced as the overall best graduating student of the Faculty of Law for the 2018/2019 set with whopping eleven awards to her credit.✨✨✨🥇🏅🏆 You may read her powerful Valedictorian Speech here.🔥🔥🔥 Here's...

Full Text of the Valedictorian Speech delivered by Bukola Alada at the 2020 UI Convocation Ceremony

"...life gives you more than one chance; you just have to put the past behind and hit the ground running. For even if you would win a lottery, you must keep buying the tickets." Alada. I am deeply honoured to stand before you today, amidst the seemingly unending crises that have been confronting us this...

I lost my roommate only few days to the Bar Finals exam — Lukman

Good day to you! You're most warmly welcome to the Fantbabs blog!😃 To everyone that has followed the Phenomenal Five (a series of interviews with the five First Class graduates of the Nigerian Law School this year), I am deeply grateful. Special thanks to those who have gone the extra mile by sharing these posts....

I stayed off social media for weeks and shed tears when the workload got to me — Madu, winner, Chief Ernest Shonekan Prize in Property Law Practice

Greetings, fantastic people! Happy new month to you wherever you are!😄 It is my pleasure to welcome you to the Fantbabs blog. If you're new here, thank you for coming. You have my love.♥️ If you've been here before, thank you so much for coming back!🥰 Last week, I started a mind-blowing series on this...

I read everyday for 9 months, and for 12 hours straight on some of those days – Ijaodola, second BGS, Nigerian Law School

Hello there, awesome blog reader!😃 It's been some time, I know. I apologize, a lot has been happening with me.🙂 Gratefully, I'm back, and I'm back heavy.😁🔥🔥🔥 Upon my shoulders, I'm carrying something very, very weighty, and I'm more than happy to let it down.🤭😄 Recently, a set of students from the Nigerian Law School...

Re: Tears for Dare Amuda

Welcome! Four years ago, a friend of mine, Omoya Simult wrote a piece (which, to me, is decisively one of the best I have read from someone in our age range) about a dear friend of his whom he had lost to the cold hands of death, Dare Amuda. I read it again recently and...

Friendly Quest-ions With Barny and Dara

On this episode of Friendly Quest-ions, Barny interviews Dara Olaniyan. You will absolutely love it and learn from it.

Interview with #ThatFantasticStar, James Alufa

James Temijuopelo Alufa is a handsome young man of many parts. He is a final-year student of the Faculty of Law, University of Ibadan, Ibadan. He is a phenomenal public speaker, creative writer, efficient leader, an intellectual to the core and a great mentor. Distinguished Reader, I present to you James Alufa!!!👏👏👏👏👏 Fantbabs: Good day,...

Gratitude Of A Broke-ass Nigga Who Has A Rich God

My name is Barnabas Akinrinola and I am going to be using this medium to express my gratitude. Today is the last Sunday in 2018 and I am so grateful for the progress I have made. I'm older than I was this time last year. I'm wiser than I was. I'm richer than I was...