Oyinloye Emmanuel Oluwatobi, a young Nigerian man, has made an extraordinary achievement by graduating with a first-class bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying from the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA). What sets Emmanuel apart is his ability to balance academics with his professional work as a barber throughout his university journey.
Emmanuel celebrated this remarkable success on Twitter, sharing a snapshot of his name among the first-class graduates in his department. He wrote, “Despite the hustle since day one. Thank you, FUTA. Y’all welcome your first, First-Class Barber.” His story exemplifies resilience and determination, as he not only excelled academically but also ran a barbering business while pursuing his degree.
Grateful for the support and encouragement he received, Emmanuel expressed his appreciation by saying, “I’m grateful to everyone. Thank you for making this feat a memorable one. My only prayer is that we’ll all be there to celebrate each other and see everyone win.” His journey serves as an inspiring reminder that with dedication and hard work, no goal is out of reach.