21 year-old grandson of Ambassador and Mrs Dapo Fafowora becomes second Nigeria to set the maths record at Oxford
Another Nigerian, Mr. Olujimi Fafowora, has made a first-class honours degree at the University of Oxford in England.
Fafowora, 21, graduated summa cum laude in mathematics at St. Peter’s College, Oxford.
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The Nation learnt that Fafowora has thus become the second Nigerian to have ever made a first at Oxford.
Last year, he was appointed a Fellow of the College and will remain at Oxford for another year pursuing his post-graduate studies.
He is the grandson of Ambassador and Mrs Dapo Fafowora.
“Before Oxford, he was at Haberdashers College, a private school in London, from where he obtained nine distinctions on his O levels, and four A levels distinctions. We are very proud of him,” said Amb Fafowora.
Amb Fafowora was a Commonwealth Scholar at Trinity College, Oxford from 1969-72.
