As veterans Adebayo Salami and Jide Kosoko get an Honorary Doctorate, congratulations are pouring in. The UK’s Achievers Networks Academy awarded the veterans an Honorary Doctorate in Theatre and Media Arts.
Their distinguished careers and services to the entertainment business were celebrated in this way.
On Saturday, the actors were conferred with the degree at the Aderinokun Lecture Theatre, University of Lagos, Akoka. The ceremony had in attendance lots of dignitaries, celebrities, and family and friends of the honoree. The likes of Laide Bakare, Yemi Solade, Yinka Quadri, Shola Kosoko, Bidemi Kosoko, Femi Adebayo, Mr. Latin, Rose Odika, Doyin Amodu, and more were in attendance.
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The veterans were lauded for their enduring legacy, having shaped the Nollywood industry into the powerhouse it is today through their unforgettable roles, mentoring of younger talents, and commitment to promoting African culture.
Speaking, Adebayo Salami expressed gratitude to his creator, wives, amazing children, and his colleagues.
Many took to their comment section to congratulate the veterans on their new milestone.
Bolanle Ninalowo wrote, “Congrats daddy
Aisha Lawal wrote, “Let’s do more, living legend
Mr Latin wrote, “Congratulations sir
Tawa Ajisefinni wrote, “Congratulations Grandpa
Olayinka Solomon wrote, “My daddy’s daddy congratulations
Bukola Arugba wrote, “Opem congratulations sir
Jayeola Monje wrote, “Congratulations Daddy
Ibrahim Chatta wrote, “Congratulations Daddy
Akin Olaiya wrote, “Congratulations sir
Yomi Fabiyi wrote, “Congratulations sir
Shola Kosoko wrote, “Well deserved
Fausat Balogun wrote, “Congratulations sir
Mustapha Sholagbade wrote, “Congratulations Daddy
Sola Sobowale wrote, “A very big congratulations Dr