From Fainting at Mammy Market to Best Graduating Student, Kano Campus | Munachimso Ochiabutor

From Fainting at Mammy Market to Best Graduating Student – the inspiring story of Munachimso Ochiabutor.

Munachimso's Achievements:
🏆 First Class Honours, Nigerian Law School
🥇 Best Graduating Student, Kano Campus
🌍 13th Overall Best Student out of 7,000+ nationwide

In this exclusive interview, he shares:
The moment he fainted at Mammy Market while struggling through law school life.
How he developed the mindset that made every exam feel “easy.”
His journey to becoming one of Nigeria’s brightest legal minds.

Watch till the end for lessons on resilience, discipline, and excellence.


TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 Intro

00:20 Can you introduce yourself?

00:54 What inspired or motivated you to study law?

1:10 Before resumption, how did you prepare for Law School?

01:32 What assumptions or fears did you have before Law School, and how did the reality compare?

1:59 Walk us through your typical day in Law School?

02:33 Were you part of a study group?

03:24 How did friendships and support system, such as family, mentors, or others) impact your experience?

04:31 What study methods and resources did you find most effective for the Nigerian Law School curriculum?

05:32 How did you approach exam preparation, both for MCQs and Bar Finals?

06:39 What extra thing did you do in your exams in the examination hall that you think made you stand out?

07:44 How did you read during the externship period?

09:21 What did your final Bar Finals (including MCQ) prep look like?

10:53 What was the most difficult part of Law School for you?

11:57 How were you able to overcome tough days?

13:15 How did you handle pressure, from yourself and from others?

14:55 Were you in a relationship during Law School?

15:27 How did you care for your mental health and personal well-being throughout the programme?

19:16 What advice do you have for students applying to the Nigerian Law School?

20:10 How did you feel when you saw your result?

21:53 Looking back, what would you say made the biggest difference in your performance?

23:10 Outro

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