11 h. ago I feel so honoured – Wike reacts to UNIPORT honorary doctorate degree award

By John Ogunsemore Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has expressed gratitude to the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) which recently announced it would confer an honorary doctorate degree on him. Vice-Chancellor of UNIPORT, Prof. Owunari Georgewill announced the planned conferment on Wednesday during a visit to Wike’s residence in Abuja, where […] The post I feel so honoured – Wike reacts to UNIPORT honorary doctorate degree award appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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23 h. ago UNIPORT awards Wike Honorary Doctorate for outstanding leadership, contributions

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) has bestowed an honorary Doctor of Science (DSc Honoris Causa) degree on Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, in recognition of his transformative leadership, visionary public service, and significant contributions to both the university and Nigeria at large. UNIPORT’s top officials, including […] The post UNIPORT awards Wike Honorary Doctorate for outstanding leadership, contributions appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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24 h. ago UNIPORT At 50: Varsity Confers Honorary Degree On FCT Minister Wike

  The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) has conferred an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Science (DSc Honoris Causa) on the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. The Vice-Chancellor of the University, Prof. Owunari Georgewill, disclosed this during the presentation of the conferment letter to Wike at his residence in Abuja on […]

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34 h. ago Democracy Dividends: Bauchi House Majority Leader Applauds Gov Bala’s Support

Majority leader in the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Hon Saleh Hodi Jibrin, has hailed Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed for the moral support given to him, which culminated in his tremendous achievements as a legislator in the past six years of his second term tenure in the House. He explained that without the support of […]

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7 d. ago Democracy Day: Gov Bala Hails 26 Years Of Progress, Pledges Continued Reforms In Bauchi

The governor of Bauchi State, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, has extended warm felicitations to the people of Bauchi State and all Nigerians on Democracy Day, observed on Thursday, June 12, 2025. In a message by his media aide, Mukhtar Gidado, Governor Mohammed joined fellow Nigerians in celebrating 26 years of uninterrupted democratic governance. The governor […]

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9 d. ago Lecturers Nearly Made Me Quit My PhD Pursuit, But God Told Me To Continue — Patience Jonathan

Wife of former president Goodluck Jonathan, Patience Jonathan has revealed that she nearly abandoned her pursuit of a Doctor of Philosophy due to pressure and challenges she faced from her lecturers. Mrs. Patience, who recently earned a PhD in Psychology, Guidance and Counselling from Ignatius Ajuru University of Education during the institution’s 43rd Postgraduate Convocation […] The post Lecturers Nearly Made Me Quit My PhD Pursuit, But God Told Me To Continue — Patience Jonathan appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago I nearly gave up my PhD due to lecturers’ pressure — Patience Jonathan

Tribune Online I nearly gave up my PhD due to lecturers’ pressure — Patience Jonathan "'Shey this man don't know that I'm old. Very soon, I will leave this place and rest because what will I do with it? It's just to keep the brain moving.'" I nearly gave up my PhD due to lecturers’ pressure — Patience Jonathan Tribune Online

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9 d. ago Guardiola bags honorary doctorate degree from University of Manchester

By John Ogunsemore Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola has been awarded an honorary doctorate degree by the University of Manchester. The club disclosed this in a social media post on Monday night. According to the post, Guardiola was recognised for his tremendous contributions to the city of Manchester over the course of nine years. The […] The post Guardiola bags honorary doctorate degree from University of Manchester appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago How CJN Uwais saved my life in alleged 1995 fathom coup –Col. Fadile

From Godwin Tsa Abuja Col. Bello Fadile (retd) has recounted how the late Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Mohammed Lawal Uwais intervened on his behalf during his detention in 1995 over the alleged fathom coup by braving the military regime to ensure his release. Col. Fadile, the first military-trained lawyer with a Doctorate degree […] The post How CJN Uwais saved my life in alleged 1995 fathom coup –Col. Fadile appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago UK: NHS doctor who faked degree for 20 years ordered to pay £400,000

Tribune Online UK: NHS doctor who faked degree for 20 years ordered to pay £400,000 She denied 20 charges, including forgery, but was jailed for seven years in 2023 after being convicted by a jury at Manchester Crown Court. UK: NHS doctor who faked degree for 20 years ordered to pay £400,000 Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Patience Jonathan Bags PhD In Psychology, Urges Women, Youths To Embrace Education

Patience Jonathan, wife of Nigeria’s former President, has earned a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Psychology, Guidance and Counselling from Ignatius Ajuru University of Education. Her achievement was made public through a statement issued on Sunday by her media adviser, Chris Okeke. Speaking during the institution’s 43rd Postgraduate Convocation Ceremony held on Saturday, the former […] The post Patience Jonathan Bags PhD In Psychology, Urges Women, Youths To Embrace Education appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Gov Bala hails Patience Jonathan on doctorate degree conferment

Tribune Online Gov Bala hails Patience Jonathan on doctorate degree conferment auchi State Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, on behalf of his family, the government, and the peace-loving people of Bauchi State, has extended his warmest congratulations to Dr Dame Patience Jonathan on the well-deserved conferment of a Doctorate Degree Gov Bala hails Patience Jonathan on doctorate degree conferment Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Doctorate Honour: I’m Inspired To Support Growth, Development – Oduntan

A former chairman and current director of Wemabod Limited, Otunba Oluseyi Oduntan, has stated that the honorary Doctorate Degree in Business conferred on him by the University of America, Curacao (Netherlands and California, USA), has further inspired him to continue contributing to growth and development in an increasingly interconnected world. Otunba Oduntan made this known […]

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3 w. ago Keystone Bank chairman, Lady Ada Chukwudozie, bags honorary doctorate degree

Lady Ada Chukwudozie, the chairman of Keystone Bank Limited, has been conferred with an honorary doctorate degree (Honoris Causa) by the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), formerly known as Anambra State University. The business magnate, who also serves as the Group Executive Director of Dozzy Group of Companies, was decorated with the honorary degree during […] The post Keystone Bank chairman, Lady Ada Chukwudozie, bags honorary doctorate degree appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Ojukwu varsity confers honorary doctorate degree on Anambra First Lady Nonye Soludo, others

By Aloysius Attah, Onitsha Wife of the Anambra State Governor, Mrs. Nonye Soludo, has been conferred with a Doctor of Science (DSc) degree (Honoris Causa) by Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), Anambra State, during its 11th to 15th convocation ceremony held at the Igbariam campus on Saturday, May 24. Also honoured alongside the Governor’s wife […] The post Ojukwu varsity confers honorary doctorate degree on Anambra First Lady Nonye Soludo, others appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Soludo’s wife bags honourary doctorate degree from Ojukwu varsity

Tribune Online Soludo’s wife bags honourary doctorate degree from Ojukwu varsity Wife of Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, Mrs. Nonye Soludo, has been conferred with an Honorary Doctorate in Public Health and Nutrition by Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), Igbariam, Anambra State. Soludo’s wife bags honourary doctorate degree from Ojukwu varsity Tribune Online

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