Tag: Honourary Degrees

I received, turned down 17 honourary degree offers as Lagos governor – Fashola

Aug 20, 2020

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by

Olaotan Falade

in Education, Nigeria

Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola has revealed how he turned down 17 honorary degrees from Nigerian universities. Fashola said the various institutions came to offer him honorary degrees when he was governor of Lagos State for eight years. Fashola, who spoke when the Committee of Vice Chancellors/Association of Vice Chancellors of Nigerian Universities…