Two Elizade Graduates Land Wema Bank Jobs With 4.79, 4.89 CGPAs

Two graduates of Elizade University, Ondo State, have secured automatic employment with Wema Bank Plc after finishing their studies with first-class degrees and CGPAs of 4.79 and 4.89.

The bank extended the offers to Adeeyo Success Olayinka, an Accounting graduate, and Akinjogunla Abiodun, who studied Computer Science.

The university’s Registrar, Omololu Adegbenro, announced the appointments on Friday during the institution’s 10th and 11th combined convocation ceremony. Adegbenro said Olayinka graduated with a CGPA of 4.79, while Abiodun finished with 4.89.

He described the development as an announcement worth celebrating, confirming that both graduates had received automatic employment offers from the bank.The employment announcement came as the university celebrated 964 graduates from the 2024/2025 and 2025/2026 academic sessions.

Speaking at the ceremony, Vice-Chancellor Prof. Philip Oguntunde disclosed that 116 of the graduates earned first-class degrees. He said the institution aimed to produce graduates with more than academic qualifications, stressing the importance of professional skills, entrepreneurship and ethical responsibility.

“Our graduates have been trained not merely to obtain certificates but to demonstrate intellectual capacity, professional competence, entrepreneurial initiative, ethical responsibility and the ability to contribute positively to society,” he said.

Oguntunde also disclosed that the university currently offered 35 undergraduate and 23 postgraduate programmes across 30 departments and five faculties.

These faculties include Allied Health Sciences; Humanities, Social and Management Sciences; Engineering and Environmental Sciences; Basic and Applied Sciences; and Law. He added that the programmes had received accreditation from the National Universities Commission and relevant professional regulatory bodies.

The university’s founder, Chief Michael Ade-Ojo, also reaffirmed his commitment to building an institution recognised for academic excellence. He congratulated the graduating students and urged them to make their families, the university and Nigeria proud.

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