Woman Gifted N20.6m Scholarship by Drake on God's Plan Video Bags Master's Degree
- The lady was part of the people who appeared in Drake's music video God's Plan in 2018
- She was given a N20.6 million scholarship by Drake and she used every coin well
- Destiny will be graduating this week with a Master's Degree in Public Health in Health Behaviour
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In February 2018, rapper Drake shot the music video for his song, God's Plan.
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The star disclosed and there was even a video of him spending a whole $933,358 (N381.4 million) during the video shoot.
Among people who benefitted from Drake's philanthropy is Destiny James, a resident of Denmark, South Carolina, who was handed a N20.6 million scholarship to attend the University of Miami.
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Legit.ng understands Destiny had appeared in Drake's video and received the scholarship to fund her UM education in February 2018.
Well, she graduated in May 2019, with a Bachelor of Science in Public Health degree.
In August 2019, she went on to pursue her master's at the University of North Carolina.
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Destiny will be graduating from UNC's Chapel Hill Gillings School of Global Public Health with a master's degree in Public Health in Health Behavior this week, a move that has actually gotten netizens excited.
She began her college studies at the University of Miami in 2015.
Her latest news came to light through Twitter when a tweet started circulating on Wednesday, May 12, comparing her during the 2018 video and now.
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Destiny told media:
"Public health has been a passion of mine since 2016 when my dad passed from stage 4 lung cancer. Obtaining this degree is something I will always be proud of! The obstacles I was able to overcome fueled my fire and I am so proud to say I am now a graduate of the #1 ranked public school for public health in the country."
The good news was received well by many people across the world including Drake who commented on it with love:
''Lets Gooooooooo Des."
In other news, Nicki Minaj is back on social media. The new momma had been away from all her social media pages since January this year.
The superstar took to both Twitter and Instagram late on Monday, May 10, and posted two saucy snaps of herself only covered in two heart-shaped pillows. She's sitting on the desk with several Chanel objects surrounding her.
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