MADU Stephanie Chiemela, a resident of Jakande Oke-Afa area in the Oshodi/Isolo community, who won the 2021 Accolades Awards' Student of the Year, publicly rejected the offer of admission presented to her by the rector of Laspotech, Dr Oluremi Olaleye, during the award presentation on Saturday, December 11, 2021.
Stephanie, who had nine distinctions in the year 2021 WASSCE, while speaking with a correspondent of Alimoshotoday.com claimed "I am elated at the offer but I have no vision of attending a polytechnic. I hereby humbly reject the admission offer."
Stephanie, who is a product of Federal Government College, Ogbomoso had the overall best result in the Oshodi/Isolo community in the public school category. Her achievement has given her statewide recognition with offers of scholarships and grants.
As part of the gratuity attached to her award, she was also rewarded with a $1,250 cash grant to help her further her education.
Stephanie, who is a lover of Biology and Chemistry, has chosen to study Medicine and Surgery at the Nnamdi Azikwe University.
She has also advised other students that would like to achieve such a feat to study hard, learn to sacrifice other pleasures for their studies, and to put God first always.