President Buhari Finally Reacts To Olusegun Obasanjo’s PHD Achievement (Read What He Said)

Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday, praised previous President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo for packing a doctorate degree at the National Open University, NOUN.

Buhari portrayed Obasanjo as the "Father of Open and Distance Education in Nigeria.''

The previous President, who was among the 14, 769 graduands, was met with Doctor of Philosophy in Christian Theology, which made him the main PhD result of the foundation.

Out of the number, 41 packed away top notch respects.

Buhari who was Represented by Prof. Abubakar Raheed, Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission, NUC, said that it was Obasanjo's confidence in Open and Distance Learning that influenced him to enlist in NOUN.

"Obasanjo, due to his journey for quality training, could have selected to satisfy his want for college instruction in Ivy League colleges of the world and none of them could have denied him this open door.

"Thing and for sure Nigerians, will keep on appreciating your conviction, acknowledgment of and bolster for ODL in Nigeria; we are pleased with you,'' he said.