Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State awarded ₦2.5 million to 85-year-old Dr. Cecilia Akintayo, recognizing her inspiring achievement of earning a PhD in Education from Tai Solarin University of Education.
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has honored 85-year-old Dr. Cecilia Akintayo with a cash gift of ₦2.5 million to celebrate her remarkable academic accomplishment. Dr. Akintayo earned her PhD in Education from Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), an achievement that has captivated and inspired many Nigerians.
In his statement, Governor Abiodun praised Dr. Akintayo as a symbol of perseverance and an inspiration to younger generations. He commended her for proving that age is no barrier to pursuing academic excellence and achieving one’s dreams.
Dr. Akintayo’s story highlights the transformative power of determination and resilience. At 85, she defied expectations by successfully completing her doctoral program, setting a milestone not only for herself but also for TASUED and Ogun State as a whole.
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