Noble Hall Graduates 26 Students, Celebrates Excellence, Leadership

Noble Hall Leadership Academy for Girls has graduated 26 students as its Class of 2026, with school authorities urging the graduating set to uphold the values of resilience, discipline, integrity and hard work as they progress into the next phase of their academic and professional journeys.

The graduation ceremony, held in Abuja, marked the institution’s ninth graduating set and celebrated the academic excellence and leadership achievements of the students, many of whom have secured admission into universities in Nigeria and abroad.

Speaking at the event, the Principal of Noble Hall, Mr Ashish Gill, described the Class of 2026 as exceptional, noting the symbolic coincidence of the academy’s ninth graduating class of 26 graduates in the year 2026.

He said most students spent 6 years at the institution and completed their studies with outstanding academic performance. At the same time, several also completed the school’s International Fschool’sn Programme, gaining admission into foreign universities before graduation.

“Our valedictorian won several awards and,d as I speak, is already on her way to the airport to begin a new chapter of her life. Many of the other girls also have admissions into universities, mostly abroad, while some will continue their education in Nigeria,” he said.

Gill said, “On academic excellence, the school had equipped students with discipline, strong moral and spiritual values, resilience, and a strong work ethic, which he described as essential for success in life.

“They are moving into the real world prepared to face its challenges, and we are confident they will make their mark wherever they go. We will miss them, continue to pray for their success and look forward to celebrating their future achievements,” he added.

He also called on parents and stakeholders to continue supporting the institution, describing Noble Hall Leadership Academy as a premier British international girls’ school committed to girls’ future leaders.

Also speaking was the Vice Principal (Academics), James Ahmed, who congratulated the graduating students, saying the ceremony was proof that hard work and perseverance consistently produce positive results.

He urged the graduates to remain focused and resilient as they transition to higher institutions.

“Challenges will come, but the same resilience and dedication that brought you this far should guide you ahead. Stay focused, and the sky will be your limit,” he said.

The Vice Principal (Administration), Mr Johanna Ijidai, described the graduation as a major milestone in the school’s history, noting that the school’s Class of 2026 distinguished itself through academic excellence, discipline and commitment to the institution’s core values. The institution’s younger students were encouraged to emulate the graduating set by striving for excellence in both character and academics.

“Hard work truly pays. The awards presented today reflect academic excellence, moral uprightness, and a commitment to the school’s values. Every school should remember that today’s actions shape tomorrow’s future,” he said. Girl Ella Abdul expressed gratitude to the school, teachers and her peers, describing her six-year journey as challenging but ultimately rewarding.

“I am very happy and grateful. It’s been a long journey led by hard work, resilience and perseverance. Thanks to my teachers, friends and everyone around me, I have been able to achieve so much,” she said.

The Deputy H had Girl and valedictorian, Eno Fatima Aminu, who emerged as the overall best graduating student, described the ceremony as a defining moment in her academic journey.

“I feel happy, enlightened, and grateful for these amazing six years. I’ve grown so much, and I have wonderful people who will remain part of my life,” she said.

She expressed optimism about proceeding to university and encouraged students not to give up on their dreams.

The ceremony featured the presentation of awards for academic and leadership excellence, celebrating the graduating students’ achievements, encouraging them to pursue higher education in Nigeria and abroad.