Nigerian actor, Lateef Adedimeji receives honourary doctorates degree

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Nigerian actor, Lateef Adedimeji receives honourary doctorates degree

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Popular Nigerian actor, Lateef Adedimeji has received an honorary doctorate degree. The Nollywood actor, was given the doctorate degree in art and culture from a University in Benin Republic. Lateef Adedimeji shared the news of his latest achievement on his Instagram page. He expressed his joy and honour to be given the doctorate degree.
Lateef Adedimeji is a well-known Nigerian actor and filmmaker. He is 37 years old. He was born on the 1st of February 1986. He is married to a woman named Adebimpe Oyebade. They tied the knot in 2021. He has acted in many movies over the years including Nollywood movies like Jagun Jagun, Ayinla, King of Thieves, strangers, the griot, soole alongside many others.

In a recent post on Instagram, on the 28th of November 2023, he shared this announcement. He shared a video of the moment he was awarded with the degree and captioned it expressing his gratitude. He revealed that he was moved to tears when he was given. He disclosed that it was a result of his hardwork in the industry. He is now among the Nigerian celebrities who have received a honourary doctorates degree.

In his words "I was moved to tears as I got adorned in this beautiful robe. I have never been interested in fame, I just wanted to be happy with my craft and the lives that I inspire. Ladies and gentlemen, today, I have a new title, one I couldn’t have imagined would come without me facing invigilators and keeping late nights to study…The irony is really interesting. I burn midnight candles to master my lines and perfect my expressions, now I’m getting rewarded with what could have been if I did it for classroom reasons. I humbly reintroduce myself, I AM DR. ABDULLATEEF ADEDIMEJI ADETOLA, Doctor of Philosophy in Art and Culture from Estam University, Benin."