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The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator Dr. George Akume, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Benedict Ater for emerging as the Overall Best Graduate of the Nigerian Law School, Class of 2025. A native of Tarka Local Government Area in Benue State, Mr. Ater distinguished himself academically by graduating with First Class Honours in Law (LLB) from Benue State University (BSU) and subsequently securing a First Class at the Nigerian Law School in Bwari, Abuja, where he was ranked the overall best in the country.
Receiving Mr. Ater at his Maitama residence in Abuja, Senator Akume described the feat as a source of pride and a significant achievement not only for the Ater family but also for Benue State and Nigeria at large. He commended Mr. Ater for his exceptional dedication, discipline, and brilliance, which have brought honor to the state and set a benchmark of excellence for other young Nigerians.
The SGF further encouraged Nigerian youths to emulate Mr. Ater’s commitment to hard work and academic excellence, assuring that the Federal Government remains committed to creating an enabling environment for young talents to thrive.
This remarkable achievement highlights the growing academic prowess of Benue State and serves as an inspiration to aspiring legal professionals across the nation.