Ibadan-born lawyer, Rabiat Akande, has won the Harvard Prize for her Ph.D. Dissertation (Summa Cum Laude)
Akande’s dissertation with the title Navigating Entanglements: Contestations over Religion-State Relations in British Colonial Northern Nigeria, c. 1890–1977 received the Harvard Law School’s 2019 Writing Prize of the Program on Law and Society in the Muslim World.

The University Of Ibadan (UI) 2009 law graduate was among the 23 scholars who received the 2018-2019 Harvard Law school grant.



Dr. Opeyemi Rabiat Akande, SJD, was the best graduating student, Faculty of Law, UI, Winner of CS Ola Prize in Company law and taxation.

She also bagged the best graduating student, Department of Private and Business Law and best graduating Student, Department of Public and International law.

At the Nigerian Law School. She won four prizes at graduation; second overall best graduating student at the 2010 – 2011 set. With a First-Class Honour.
http://tellmystory.com.ng/story/rabiat-akande-wins-harvard-prize-for-phd-dissertation

sunky97:
Ibadan-born lawyer, Rabiat Akande, has won the Harvard Prize for her Ph.D. Dissertation (Summa Cum Laude)
Akande’s dissertation with the title Navigating Entanglements: Contestations over Religion-State Relations in British Colonial Northern Nigeria, c. 1890–1977 received the Harvard Law School’s 2019 Writing Prize of the Program on Law and Society in the Muslim World.

The University Of Ibadan (UI) 2009 law graduate was among the 23 scholars who received the 2018-2019 Harvard Law school grant.



Dr. Opeyemi Rabiat Akande, SJD, was the best graduating student, Faculty of Law, UI, Winner of CS Ola Prize in Company law and taxation.

She also bagged the best graduating student, Department of Private and Business Law and best graduating Student, Department of Public and International law.

At the Nigerian Law School. She won four prizes at graduation; second overall best graduating student at the 2010 – 2011 set. With a First-Class Honour.
http://tellmystory.com.ng/story/rabiat-akande-wins-harvard-prize-for-phd-dissertation

Wow! What an achievement from another Nigerian thank you for making us proud. God bless you and we wish you a glorious future in all your endeavours, bravo!