Skyline University Nigeria (SUN) has crowned Mr. and Miss Fresher on Saturday, 12th October, 2024, in its annual Freshers Party conducted at the university campus. The event was conducted to usher freshmen into the higher education environment while allowing them to explore their talents during the event.
John Paul, a student from the Department of Software Engineering at the School of Science and Information Technology (SSIT), emerged Mr. Fresher, while Fatima Diallo, a student from the Department of International Relations at the School of Arts, Management and Social Sciences (SAMSS), emerged Miss Fresher. All of the participants from different departments went through a rigorous display of their talents in cultural dance, stage performance, talent hunt, and lucky draw.
Participants for the event displayed their talents before SUN students, faculty and staff, and a panel of judges. The six judges were experts in media and entrepreneurship: Ms. Fa’iza Shehu of Telescope Magazine, Mr. Suleiman Mohammed of Tallyaro Attires, Mr. Mubarak Abdulraheem Abdul of Boka Nation, Ms. Maryam Abdul of Slaybelles, Mr. Shamsuddeen Sani Abdullahi of Simmer Clothing and Mr. Junaid Baba Ahmad.
The judges expressed their satisfaction with the conduct of the event. They highlighted that all the participants displayed their maximum talent, and it was a tough decision to choose the victors.
Delivering their remarks after the crowning, John Paul and Fatima Diallo said they cannot contain their excitement for the victory. They stated that they will support all SUN initiatives in uplifting the standard of higher education in Nigeria and beyond.
Some of the SUN staff that attended the event include the event coordinator, Ms. Hafsa Usman, the Head of Students Services Department (SSD) Mr. Trimisiyyu Omotayo Lawal, Mr. Abdulsalam Mustapha, a lecturer from the Department of Microbiology, Mr. Bashir Ibrahim, Mr. Lukman Kadir and Mr. Muhammed Idoga from the Media and Communications (MCD) among others.
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