Moment UNILAG first class graduate pulls off Ronaldo’s iconic ‘Sui’ celebration pose
A trending video shows the fascinating moment a UNILAG first class graduate pulls off Cristiano Ronaldo’s iconic ‘Sui’ celebration after receiving his certificate.
The university of Lagos, it would be recalled, held its 56th convocation on Tuesday, 20th January, 2025.
A total of Five Thousand, Six Hundred and Sixty Five (5,665) students were graduated, earning various degrees and diplomas.
First class student pulls a stunt
A young man who received his first class degree decided to celebrate his achievement in a very iconic manner.
In the trending video, he was seen receiving his certificate from the vice chancellor of the university while properly adorned in his convocation gown.
Immediately he received his certificate he ran across the aisle to gather momentum before pulling off the ‘sui’ celebration move, popularly attributed to the famous footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo.
Check out reactions below …
@Danjay_P7 said: “My honest prayer is that he finds joy in job hunting — because that’s where reality hits hard. That’s where hope gets bruised, expectations get battered, and excuses die.
Welcome to Nigeria, where theory ends and survival begins. I wish him luck”
@TinoLoves2Code stated: “Nigeria that kills dreams..I pray he has good people around him who would support him to go far..
A friend of mine finished from oou with first class from the Dept of electrical engineering, bro was promised a lecturing job and masters sponsorship,he hoped for years they kept”
@imariabe_jnr wrote: “I love the excitement and joy he expressed!
I pray life favours him thereafter”
Watch the video below …
UNILAG first class student hits Ronaldo’s “Siuuu” celebration in front of the Vice Chancellor to celebrate his achievement. pic.twitter.com/sd8MAno65L
— Pulse Nigeria (@PulseNigeria247) January 20, 2026
