Nigerian Lady Breaks Silence as Her 27-Year-Old Brother Earns PhD from Babcock University

Nigerian Lady Breaks Silence as Her 27-Year-Old Brother Earns PhD from Babcock University

  • A Nigerian woman shared a video of her brother, who earned his PhD at the age of 27, and it quickly went viral on TikTok
  • In the clip, the proud sister captures the moment her brother steps up to the podium alongside his fellow graduates
  • The video highlights the joyous occasion at Babcock University’s convocation, showing the PhD graduates exchanging pleasantries and shaking hands

A Nigerian lady shared a video of her brother, who graduated with a PhD at the age of 27 years in a video that went viral on TikTok.

In the clip, the proud lady shared the moment her brother went to the podium with her colleagues.

Nigerian man graduate with a PhD at 27
Man graduate with PhD at 27. Photo credit: @sashatobz
Source: TikTok

The lady captured the PhD graduates from Babcock University in their convocation, exchanging pleasantries and shaking hands. The video was posted by @sashtobz.

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Olayode Enoch, who graduated with first class, had told Legit.ng that his academic success was partly because of his parents:

"Every success is a product of the divine - GOD. My heart was filled with gratitude to GOD who made it possible. Without HIM, it wouldn't have been possible. I was also glad as I knew the news would make my parents happy and position me rightly for better opportunities in life's endeavours."

Watch the video below:

Legit.ng compiled some of the reactions below:

Favy's strand said:

“It's is a season of celebration in your family. God thank you.”

Olori Impression wrote:

“Congratulations to him double celebration in your family I tap into this ijmn.”

Plusholalawal8 said:

“Mama oba congratulations all over for ur family God gat u.”

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Abimbola@3005 commented:

“Congratulations to the family.”

That_tessy also commented:

“Congratulations to you &your family, I use this as a point of contact for myself that I achieve everything I want to.”

Chioma888:

“Congratulations to him.”

Hajia_t:

“Congratulations, I tap into itfor my children as well. Amin kumfayakum.”

Okelola omolabake:

“Congratulations, i tap d glory for my son by Gods Grace.”

Bada_abiola22:

“Congratulations to him ooo, we party hard tomorrow here in Babcock.”

Dr Monsurat:

“Congratulations to him and your entire family. PhD no be beans at all.”

Faithiaoseni1:

“Wow i never knew benny dera was your brother.”

HannahBold171:

“Congratulations to him.”

Kween:

“Congratulations.”

In a related story, Legit.ng reported that a Nigerian man said his salary improved from N32,500 to £15,000 after he relocated to the UK.

Babcock university student spends 12 years

Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that a Backcock University student spent 12 years pursuing academic degrees with only a one-year break for NYSC.

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The man began his academic journey in 2013 when he matriculated for his first degree.

Benny Dera earned a bachelor's degree in 2017 and completed his one-year National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in 2018.

Source: Legit.ng

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Basit Jamiu (Editor) Basit Jamiu is an award-winning journalist and a human interest editor with more than 5 years of experience in the media (Ikeja Bird, Prime Progress, The Movee). He started his journalism career after graduating from Ekiti State University in 2018. He is a 2023 MTN Media Fellow, OCRP Fellow at ICIR, and Accountability Fellow at CJID. He also has professional certificates in Information Management, Technical Writing, Digital Marketing from Google. He can be reached via basit.jamiu@corp.legit.ng.