Popular veteran actor and comedian Bolaji Amusan, popularly known as Mr Latin, has graduated from the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) with a Bachelor of Science in Peace and Conflict Resolution.
The actor announced the achievement on Saturday.
“Today, I am proud to be conferred with a BSc in Peace & Conflict Resolution. Done and dusted! To God be all the glory”, he wrote.
Amusan serves as the president of the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria.
He has been active in the Yoruba film industry for over three decades, featuring in and producing numerous movies.
The National Open University of Nigeria runs a flexible, distance-learning system that allows working professionals to earn degrees while maintaining their careers.
Amusan expressed gratitude to God for successfully completing the programme.
Meanwhile, the Governor of the Ekiti State chapter of the Theatre Arts and Movie Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN), Olasunkanmi Dada, has congratulated veteran Nollywood actor Bolaji Amusan, popularly known as Mr Latin, on his graduation from the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) with a Bachelor of Science degree in Peace and Conflict Resolution.
In a congratulatory message, Dada described the TAMPAN president as a leader and mentor whose latest academic milestone would inspire younger practitioners in the film industry.
“On behalf of myself and the entire members of TAMPAN in Ekiti State, we congratulate our president, Mr Latin, on his latest achievement after bagging a B.Sc from NOUN,” he said.
He noted that the achievement was not surprising, describing Mr Latin as a disciplined and hardworking professional committed to excellence.
Dada, who is also a veteran actor and producer, said the development demonstrates that age is not a barrier to academic or personal advancement.
“For up-and-coming artistes and all of us, this should serve as motivation that nothing is beyond you if you are determined and focused,” he added.
Mr Latin announced his graduation via his Instagram page on Saturday, expressing gratitude to God for the accomplishment.
“Today, I am proud to be conferred with a BSc in Peace and Conflict Resolution. Done and dusted,” he wrote, adding, “To God be all the glory. Thank you, Lord, for the successful convocation.”
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