Over the years, some Nigerian celebrities have been bestowed with honorary degrees both at home and abroad. An honorary degree is often given to honor an individual’s contribution to their specific field. From singers and actresses to media personalities, here are 11 female Nigerian celebrities who have honorary doctorate degrees. 1. Mo Abudu EbonyLife CEO Mo Abudu has two honorary...

Renowned Novelist, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie was recently honored with an honorary degree at the University of Edinburg, Scotland. While accepting the award, Adichie gave an insightful speech on writing and feminism. She talked about writing being her first love, and speaking about the things that move her being an added advantage. She read an excerpt from her new book “Dear Ijeawele,...