A fresh student at Taraba State University, Jalingo, took a bold step in love and commitment as he proposed to his girlfriend during their matriculation ceremony.
The heartwarming moment which occurred on Friday, March 28, 2025, has since gone viral, capturing the admiration of many on social media.
The 16th matriculation ceremony of the institution marked the official beginning of the academic journey for new students.
However, for one couple, it was also the beginning of a lifelong commitment.
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Amid the joyous celebration, the young man went down on one knee in front of fellow students, lecturers, and well-wishers, asking his girlfriend to marry him.
Overwhelmed with emotions, the young lady accepted, sealing the moment with cheers from onlookers.
Photos of the heartfelt proposal have been making rounds on social media, with many netizens praising the student’s courage and romantic gesture.
Some commenters described it as a beautiful way to mark the start of a new phase in both their academic and personal lives, while others debated the appropriateness of such a public proposal during a school event.
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