{"id":33,"date":"2026-02-19T13:45:50","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T12:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adsstudios.com.ng\/newsmattaz\/?p=33"},"modified":"2026-02-19T13:45:50","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T12:45:50","slug":"university-of-ibadan-law-student-bags-first-class-degree-7-years-after-her-us-visa-was-denied-twice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adsstudios.com.ng\/newsmattaz\/university-of-ibadan-law-student-bags-first-class-degree-7-years-after-her-us-visa-was-denied-twice\/","title":{"rendered":"University of Ibadan Law Student Bags First-Class Degree 7 Years After Her US Visa Was Denied Twice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A young lady has celebrated completing her law studies at the University of Ibadan seven years after her United States student visa was denied twice.<\/p>\n<p>According to the lady, she was depressed over the visa issue, despite passing her SAT and TOEFL exams and securing scholarships to study in America.<\/p>\n<p>Her story triggered reactions on X, as many people congratulated the law graduate on her academic feat after her major international setback<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_34\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-34\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-34 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/adsstudios.com.ng\/newsmattaz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/f05b8d9d4274e62b-300x169.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/adsstudios.com.ng\/newsmattaz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/f05b8d9d4274e62b-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/adsstudios.com.ng\/newsmattaz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/f05b8d9d4274e62b.webp 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-34\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nigerian law graduate, Grace Fadugba, bags a first-class degree years after two failed US visa applications. Photo Credit: @graceyyy_o Source: Twitter<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Grace Fadugba, a 22-year-old Nigerian lady, signed out of the University of Ibadan (UI) with flying colours as she graduated with a first-class honours degree in law.<\/p>\n<p>Celebrating her academic feat on X, an excited Grace said that about seven years ago, she was depressed after her US study visa applications were rejected twice.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Read more:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.legit.ng\/people\/1697642-university-ibadan-law-student-bags-class-degree-7-years-visa-denied-twice\/\">https:\/\/www.legit.ng\/people\/1697642-university-ibadan-law-student-bags-class-degree-7-years-visa-denied-twice\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A young lady has celebrated completing her law studies at the University of Ibadan seven years after her United States student visa was denied twice. According to the lady, she&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","category-trending"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adsstudios.com.ng\/newsmattaz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adsstudios.com.ng\/newsmattaz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adsstudios.com.ng\/newsmattaz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adsstudios.com.ng\/newsmattaz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adsstudios.com.ng\/newsmattaz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/adsstudios.com.ng\/newsmattaz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35,"href":"https:\/\/adsstudios.com.ng\/newsmattaz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33\/revisions\/35"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adsstudios.com.ng\/newsmattaz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adsstudios.com.ng\/newsmattaz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adsstudios.com.ng\/newsmattaz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adsstudios.com.ng\/newsmattaz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}