24 July 2026

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71-Year-Old Babcock Graduate Dares Youth to Dream Bigger
Universities

71-Year-Old Babcock Graduate Dares Youth to Dream Bigger

At 71, Dr Olusegun Fredrick Bolaji has shown that age is no barrier to learning. The former banker and lawyer was among the 217 graduands awarded doctorate degrees at Babcock University’s 2024 convocation. Speaking after the Doctoral Hooding ceremony at the university’s Amphitheatre, Bolaji said he returned to school to inspire younger generations. “There is

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News

Jonathan’s Second Wife, Ayima, Bags PhD in Education

Dr Ayima Lott-Jonathan, the second wife of former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has been awarded a Doctor of Education degree from Walden University, Minneapolis, USA. The convocation ceremony, held on Saturday in Abuja, was attended by dignitaries, scholars, and family members, including the former President himself, who lauded his wife’s accomplishment as “a powerful testament

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Politics

Patience Jonathan: A Lesson in Perseverance and the Power of Education

Patience Jonathan, Nigeria’s former First Lady, has shown that it is never too late to learn and grow. Once ridiculed for her speech, she has now earned a PhD from Ignatius Ajuru University of Education in Port Harcourt. Years ago, when her husband was president, many Nigerians laughed at her grammar. Social media was full

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