Two children from the Makoko community in Lagos, Mustapha Oseni and Sisianu Melawakou, have graduated with First-Class Honours from Benson Idahosa University, Edo State, after receiving scholarships.
The duo, who gained access to formal education through the Slum2School organisation, emerged among the top-performing students in their respective departments during the university’s 2025/2026 academic session.
Oseni graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, recording a Cumulative Grade Point Average of 4.89 and emerging as the second-best graduating student in his department.
Mustapha Oseni graduates with First-Class Honours from Benson Idahosa University….Photo Credit: Slum2SchoolMelawakou earned a degree in Mass Communication with a CGPA of 4.57, also finishing as the second-best graduating student in her department.
Beyond their academic achievements, the graduates have begun pursuing careers in their respective fields.
Melawakou has expressed a passion for journalism and reporting, while Oseni has gained professional experience in technology and product
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