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A first-class graduate of Economics from the Benue State University (BSU), Jennifer Hilejime, has recounted the difficult journey she endured to complete her undergraduate journey with a stellar result.Eagle’s Sight News has gathered

Hilejime graduated from BSU with a 4.80 CGPA. The Whistler reports.

In a Facebook post, she expressed her excitement, thanking God for the result.

“Final score (4.80/5) is out and God alone be glorified. Officially, I say done and dusted,” she said.

She described how both of her parents died when she was in JSS 3, leaving her and her siblings orphans. Against the odds, she graduated secondary school with one of the best results, 6 As and 3Bs.

“After secondary school, I went into teaching earning N3000 monthly, from which I saved and wrote my JAMB, scoring 232.

“I ended up at the college of education since I could not afford University fees. I studied Maths/Economics graduating with 13 points (one of the highest that year).