Financial expert, Dr Babajide Osanyin has been nominated for the conferment of honorary doctorate (Honouris Causa) in Political Science by Prowess University,Delaware United States of America(USA) .
The awardee , a member of Nigeria Institute of Public Relations(NIPR) is amongst few eminent Nigerians shortlisted for the prestigious awards.
The chairman, Award Selection Committee of the university,Professor Chidi Justice said Osanyin earned the recognition based on his philanthropic gestures and fight for the underprivileged in the society .
” No doubt, you have been singled out as a proponent of national development, humanitarianism and transformational leadership, a firm believer in selfless service to humanity.
“You have been identified by our investigative team and confirmed by opinion molders across the country as a beacon of hope for the underprivileged in the society, ” the letter reads in part ” the chairman said .
Others awardees are, Secretary of the former and serving national ex -officio members of the PDP,Hon Hellen Taiwo-Adebakin, two former members of the House of Representatives, Hon Ladi Adebutu, who is also a Governorship Aspirant of the PDP in Ogun State and Hon Rita Orji from Lagos State.
The ceremony ,according to the University’s partner in Nigeria – The Institute of Arts Management and Professional Studies, is billed to hold on Saturday at the University of Abuja ,Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
