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MEET THE YOUNGEST LAWYER IN AFRICA - OLUWAGBEMILEKE JOY JEGEDE


- Born on Sunday, March 01 1998 to Pst. Olusola & Olubunmi Jegede.
- Passed National Primary School Exams @9
- Sat for and passed Basic Education School Exams (BECE) @12
- Sat and passed West Africa School Certificate Exams with outstanding result @14
- Entered Universities @14 (Two different Universities)
- Graduated with 1st Division in Bachelors of Administration @17.
- Graduated with First Class Honours in Law from Fourah Bay College, Sierra Leone @18. making her the youngest graduate in Africa
- She became a Lawyer @20. Becoming the youngest lawyer in Africa, and the second youngest lawyer in the world (from all available records).
Oluwagbemileke Joy Jegede is an indigene of Oye Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria, but living in Sierra Leone.

I am proud of this feat.
Nothing drives like excellence!

Courtesy: New Nigerian Frontiers

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