Women Rule! 20 females, 8 males earn 1st class degrees at Adeboye's RUN

It was an all-women show at the Redeemer’s University (RUN) where 20 females emerged with first class degrees while only 8 males could achieve the same feat. Again, the ladies took 74 per cent of the 2nd class upper degrees.

Twenty of the twenty-eight first class

of

students

graduating

Redeemer’s University (RUN)

females, according to the

institution,

the

of

chancellor

Professor Debo Adeyewa.

The Vice Chancellor revealed this at the institution’s 6th convocation ceremony held on the 8th January, 2015, at its permanent site at Ede town, Osun State,

Adeyewa said the institution graduated a total of 28 first class graduate of which 20 were female.

students,

598

of

total

a

said

He

drawn from the institution’s Colleges of Humanities, Management, Sciences and Natural Sciences, were

in the 2013/

be graduating

would

2014 graduation class.

Statistics revealed by him showed that the girls dominated even the 2nd class upper division.

"For the second class upper division, girls are even stronger with 74 per cent representation whereas,

dominate the lower division," he said.

Adeyewa attributed RUN's success story to Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the

of

founder

and

Chancellor

institution.

RUN is owned by the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG).