We proudly introduce the outstanding law students selected for the Credence Nigerian Law School 2024 Scholarship, a prestigious award recognizing academic excellence, leadership, and commitment to the legal profession.
Meet Our Scholars:
Queensly Ehiedu, a graduate of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, is passionate about justice, advocacy, and leadership. She has excelled academically and distinguished herself in moot and mock trials, earning accolades as a sterling Oralist and Decorous Counsel. Her internships at top law firms have sharpened her critical thinking and legal skills. Beyond academics, she is deeply involved in community service and mentorship, with a vision to use law as a tool for social change.
Maria Ochi, a first-class law graduate from the University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, maintained academic excellence throughout her studies, earning a CGPA of 4.81 and ranking second in her graduating class. She served as the Secretary of the Student Union Government’s Judicial Council. Passionate about international legal practice, she aspires to pursue a master’s degree.
Nura Abdullahi, growing up in Kafin Maiyaki, developed a deep interest in the law’s role in addressing social inequality. A first-class graduate of the University of Ibadan, he served in various leadership roles, including as Head of Content for the Moot and Mock Society and a member of the LSS Judicial Council.
Princess Ikeriehi, a first-class graduate of the University of Benin and the overall best in her class, excelled both academically and in leadership. She held key positions, including Judge of the Student Union Government High Court, the Secretary General to the Attorney General of the Student Union Government, and also the Secretary General of the National Lawsan Bar Council(NLBC). Her internships at top-tier law firms such as Templars, Olaniwun Ajayi, Udo Udoma, and Bello Osagie provided her with practical corporate law experience. She aspires to make a meaningful impact in the corporate world and also inspire future generations to come.
Faridat Adejumo, a law graduate of Osun State University, earned a Second-Class Upper with a CGPA of 4.06. She served as the Director of Academics of Equity and Justice Chamber, Uniosun, mentoring students and organizing legal competitions. She has won multiple legal writing contest and gained experience through internships at firms such as K.S Abioye & Co, Harlem Solicitors, Hilton Top Solicitors, and Soji Oyetayo & Co. Her goal is to pursue a career in litigation, ensuring that justice is not just an ideal but a reality for those who need it most.
Congratulations to the 2024 Credence Nigerian Law School Scholarship Recipients, and we wish you the best at the Nigerian Law School.