Starfield College Celebrates 2026 Outstanding Students that Scored 8As, 7As in WASSCE, UTME scores of 327, 326, 321

Starfield College, Fagba, Lagos, has celebrated the outstanding academic performances of its students in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).

The outstanding students were recognised and rewarded during the college’s 24th Valedictory Service for the 2026 graduating class, which comprised 72 students who successfully completed their secondary education.

The major highlight of the ceremony was the recognition of Iyinoluwa Oyinloye, who emerged as the college’s 2026 valedictorian after recording impressive results in both the WASSCE and UTME.

The Kwara State-born student scored seven As and two B2s in WASSCE, 326 in the 2026 UTME, and 94 in the University of Ilorin post-UTME examination.

Oyinloye was also recognised as the best student in Mathematics, English and Science. He received the Director’s Special Prize and plaques for his academic achievements.

In addition, Adbond Harvest and Homes rewarded him with 75 square metres of land, N50,000 and a food hamper in recognition of his performance.

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The former Head Boy of the college is aspiring to study Medicine and Surgery at the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN).

Delivering his valedictory speech, Oyinloye described Starfield College as a second home to him and his classmates. He acknowledged the challenges of balancing academics, leadership responsibilities, sports and personal development but said the experience had contributed to his growth.

He also commended the Director of Studies for his commitment to students’ academic development, noting that the high standards maintained by the school pushed students to strive for excellence.

Other students also recorded impressive performances in the 2026 UTME. Kolawole Abdulsamad scored 327, while Teniola Olaoluwakitan followed with 326.

Ojo Anjolaoluwa scored 321, Hamzat Ammar 311, Akintunde Feyikemi 309, Adegboye David 309, Eong-Bright Hero Emmanuel 305, John Ikechukwu Goodness 302 and Alabi Benjamin 293.

The students also delivered strong performances in the WASSCE, with Hamzat Ammar recording eight As, Kolawole Abdulsamad seven As, while Jen-Ibuh Philip Alex and Ojo Ayomikun recorded five As each.

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Ojo Anjolaoluwa was also rewarded by Adbond Harvest and Homes with 75 square metres of land, N50,000 and a food hamper for her outstanding academic performance.

In his address, the Director of Studies, Mr Chris Eigbe, urged the graduating students to remain focused, disciplined and faithful as they proceed to the next phase of their lives.

He encouraged them to uphold the values of excellence, integrity and hard work, while urging them to dream big and remain committed to achieving their goals.

Eigbe also commended the teachers for their dedication to the school’s vision and their commitment to academic excellence, good character and moral uprightness.

He described the parents of the graduating students as worthy ambassadors of the college, acknowledging their sacrifices, prayers and support throughout their children’s education.

The Director of Studies called for continued collaboration between the school and parents, particularly in promoting discipline, character development, good morals and academic excellence.

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The college Principal, Mrs Sara Oyinloye, said the 72 graduating students had been adequately prepared to face the world and pursue their ambitions.

She commended the teaching and non-teaching staff for their dedication, hard work and commitment to the students, noting that their contributions helped make the celebration possible.

Addressing the parents, the principal said their children’s success reflected the love, prayers, sacrifices and investments they had made in their education.

She, however, reminded the graduates that university life would come with its own challenges and urged them to confront such challenges with determination and resilience.

Also speaking at the event, Rev. Nnamdi Ajuzie charged the graduates to remain worthy ambassadors of Starfield College and represent the institution positively wherever they find themselves.

He urged them to excel in their future endeavours and remain relevant in whatever fields they choose to pursue.

According to Ajuzie, the graduates had acquired the knowledge needed to make meaningful contributions to society, urging them to apply their education towards solving societal problems.

He described Starfield College as one of the best schools in Lagos and commended the management and teachers for their efforts in transforming the students.

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