A Babcock University student, Benny Dera, completed a 12-year academic journey, earning a BSc, MPH, and PhD with only a one-year break for NYSC.
A Babcock University student has achieved an impressive academic milestone, completing his PhD degree after a dedicated 12-year academic journey.
The man, Benny Dera, began his studies in 2013 and completed his bachelor’s degree in 2017, taking a one-year break for NYSC in Anambra State.
He returned to Babcock University in 2019 to pursue a master’s degree in public health, which he completed in 2021. Benny then continued his education by enrolling in a PhD program, which he successfully completed in 2024.
His continuous pursuit of education, with only a brief intermission for NYSC, has fascinated many due to his youthful appearance. Reflecting on his journey, Benny said, “I’m now a doctor. Three degrees in 12 years. BSc, MPH, and PhD.”
His story has garnered various reactions online:
@OLANREWAJU commented, “Congratulations! But you no rest at all since KG1 Egbon. Omo gbosa for you.”
@F.uck love added, “Congratulations, but always be grateful for your supporters because a lot wish to do it also but lack of supporters.”
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