Governors of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, and Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, received honorary doctorate degrees from Ajayi Crowther University on Friday in Oyo State.
The duo of Sanwo-Olu and Seyi Makinde shared pictures from the event via their Twitter handle.
Sanwoolu said, “My dear colleagues, H.E Governor Seyi Makinde, H.E Governor Nyesom Wike and I, were conferred with honorary doctorate degrees by the prestigious Ajayi Crowther University, in Oyo State.
“My sincere appreciation goes to the VC of the Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo. Prof. Timothy Adebayo, staff and students of the institution for their recognition of our commitment and service to our dear people and state.
“We will continue to support the institution and its people, as they render top quality education.”
Seyi Makinde said, It was an honour to be conferred with the Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) in Engineering (Honoris Causa) at the 14th Convocation of the Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo today along with my brothers, Governor Nyesom Wike and Governor Babajide Sanwoolu who were also awarded honorary degrees.
In my remarks at the graduation ceremony, I thanked the management of the University for the honour bestowed on my colleagues and I and congratulated all graduands on the remarkable achievement of getting their doctoral degrees, He concluded.