Education
RSU Promises N1million For Best Student, PhD Lecturers
Rivers State University has promised to give N1million Prize Award each to 2022/2023 Best Graduating Student and Lecturers doing Ph.D programme to enable them do their research works as part of ways to encourage hard work, doggedness, dedication and resilience among students in the Department of Private and Property Law .
Speaking during a two- day conference organised by the Department of Private and Property Law, Rivers State University (RSU), at the Faculty of Law Auditorium, Port Harcourt, the Head of Department (HoD), Dr Anugbum Onuoha said he has devised an incentive, which he believed will stimulate academic and intellectual excellence among students in the department.
“We have very high standard in our department, we expect our students not only to live by this standard, but continue to excel and fly the flag of our great institution.
“It is my greatest expectation that our students and lecturers be among some of the greatest and highest ranking legal luminaries of our time,” Dr Onuoha added.
Dr Onuoha charged students in the department to aspire to the greatest rank of academic excellence, adding that the prize fund is to encourage excellence and competition among students and Ph.D lecturers in the Department of Private and Property Law.
“You all should aspire to the greatest rank of academic excellence, as such, I am pledging full monetary prizing on behalf of the Faculty, because academic excellence must be encouraged and rewarded.
“The aim of this prize Fund is to inspire our students to reach their highest potential through shared hardwork, doggedness, dedication and resilience.
The prize fund will go to the Best Graduating Student of the Department of Private and Property Law who will receive the sum of N1million. This prize takes effect from this 2022/2023 Academic Session and will continue for a period of five years.
The second prize fund goes to lecturers who are undergoing Ph.D programme in the Department of Private and Property Law. They will receive the sum of N1million for their research works,” he stressed.
By: Susan Serekara-Nwikhana
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