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University Of Edinburgh Awards Chimamanda Adichie An Honorary Degree [Video]

Chimamanda Adichie

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, has been awarded the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters at the University of Edinburgh’s recently redeveloped St Cecilia’s Hall – Scotland’s oldest concert hall.

The award, presented by the University’s Principal and Vice Chancellor, Professor Sir Timothy O’Shea, is in recognition of Ms Adichie’s achievements as an author and public intellectual.

Upon receiving the honour Adichie said, “It is lovely to be in this place, which is hallowed. I feel very fortunate to be included among the people who have been honoured with a degree from this University.”

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22 Comments

22 Comments

  1. Titus Okpala

    August 30, 2017 at 7:05 am

    Ada di Ora nma….. Congratulations nne

  2. Kelechi Mbamalu

    August 30, 2017 at 4:50 am

    Make i go buy bread i dey come.

  3. Chukwuemeka Iheanyichukwu

    August 29, 2017 at 11:28 pm

    Before it was Okonjo-Iweala now its Chimamanda.
    This is indeed heart-warming.
    Biafrans are always making waves.

  4. Chinonso Basil

    August 29, 2017 at 9:33 pm

    Congr8 baby

  5. John Obeka

    August 29, 2017 at 7:41 pm

    This is great

  6. Gabriel GodHeart

    August 29, 2017 at 5:40 pm

    GOOD!

  7. Jonah Anyaogu

    August 29, 2017 at 5:10 pm

    To God be the all glory.

  8. Jonah Anyaogu

    August 29, 2017 at 5:09 pm

    You will not see the other people’s comments now, but if it is a negative caption. You will see abusive comments from the other side.

  9. Sunny Achike

    August 29, 2017 at 4:40 pm

    Biafrans are great gaining ground everyday

  10. Augustine Chioma

    August 29, 2017 at 4:35 pm

    Biafra’s are great people were ever they’re & in what ever they do. Good luck wishes to you!!!

  11. Justina Okumefuna

    August 29, 2017 at 4:02 pm

    Nwa chineke “Ada Biafra” Congratulation. we don’t carry last.

  12. Christopher Ochini

    August 29, 2017 at 3:13 pm

    Good

  13. Godwin Ananwa

    August 29, 2017 at 4:01 pm

    Congrats Ada Biafra

  14. Obinna Obiakor

    August 29, 2017 at 2:50 pm

    Ride on Biafrans we don’t have any duplicate and the world knows that

  15. Cos Chukwudi

    August 29, 2017 at 2:25 pm

    Ada Biafra Hausa fulani and Yoruba don’t have your equivalent. Sweet lady carry go

  16. Ernest Jombo

    August 29, 2017 at 1:45 pm

    The great woman of our time, more powers to ur elbow.

  17. Bonny Rossetti

    August 29, 2017 at 1:39 pm

    Congrats

  18. Chidiebere Iheke

    August 29, 2017 at 1:33 pm

    that’s why we are called THE GREAT PEOPLE OF BIAFRA

  19. Iguwe Christopher

    August 29, 2017 at 1:29 pm

    Congratulations great daughter of great land of the rising sun.

  20. Vitalis Chinonso Emmanuel

    August 29, 2017 at 1:16 pm

    Congrats

  21. Josaphat Agba

    August 29, 2017 at 1:10 pm

    Ada Biafra continue shining, Bravo

  22. Tunde Ladimeji

    August 29, 2017 at 1:07 pm

    I have no atom of regard for a sapphic.

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