The chairman, Forum of New Nigeria Peoples’ Party (NNPP) chairmen, Dr Tosin Odeyemi, on Saturday, received an honorary doctorate degree from Anointed University, South Africa.
The award of the honourary doctorate degree, in the field of Christian Counselling, according to a press statement from his media office, was in recognition of his contribution to local community development and society in general.
It reads: “Anointed University Worldwide, Nigeria campus, has conferred its prestigious Honorary Doctorate Degree award in the field of Christian Counselling on Dr. Tosin Odeyemi.
“Odeyemi, who is the chairman, Forum of New Nigeria Peoples Party chairmen, received the award alongside important personalities like Dr. Wole Oladiyun, Hajia Neemat Abdulrahim and others.
“The event, which was one of the programmes highlighted to celebrate the 25th Founder’s Anniversary of Anointed University, based in Johannesburg, South Africa, took place at the University of Lagos on Saturday, November 4, 2023.”
In his remark, the chairman, Governing Board of Anointed University, General Abiodun B. Adewinmbi (rtd), congratulated the awardees, noting that the award “remain testimonial confirmation of the recipients’ contributions to the economic growth and social development of their communities.”
Also, the President and Deputy President of the institution, Professors George and Kate Aladeoba, respectively, charged the awardees not to relent in whatever they are doing for their immediate environment, which prompted the institution to honour them.
Speaking on the award, Odeyemi, said it will serve as motivation to contribute more in the service of humanity and a better society.
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