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See 1st photos from media mogul's honourary doctorate degree investiture

Trinity International University of Georgia has honoured Linda Ikeji with a doctorate degree.

The media mogul took to her Instagram page on Wednesday, August 8, 2018, where she posted photos from the induction. She went on to caption the photo with a quote;

"Getting robed for my conferment...hehehe!" We will keep you guys posted with more photos as they come. Congratulations Linda Ikeji on this new feather that has been added to her cap. Among those who accompanied her to the special event were her mother, renowned lawyer, Mike Ozekhome, chairman of Daily Times Nigeria, FidelisAnosike and MD of Keystone Bank, Obeahon Ohiwerei.

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It would be recalled that a few days ago, Linda announced that she would soon be honoured with a doctorate degree. And true to her words, the D-day has indeed come and we are sure she is super proud of herself.

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Linda Ikeji set to be honoured with doctorate degree

A few days ago, Linda Ikeji revealed to her fans that she was going to be honoured with a doctorate degree from the Trinity International University of Georgia. The media executive made this known on her personal Instagram page on Monday, August 6, 2018. According to her, she would be honoured for her for my contribution to media in Africa and as Africa's Most Successful Blogger.

"I told you guys a few months ago to call me Princess Linda after the Arewa Youths title, but after August 8th, you will have to upgrade that to Dr. Linda Ikeji... I'm getting a honorary doctorate degree from the Trinity International University of Georgia for my contribution to media in Africa and as Africa's Most Successful Blogger.   ...ally grateful to God for how far He's brought me! And thank you for your congratulations. Love to you and yours..," she wrote.

Recall that a few months ago, award-winning author, Chimamanda Adichie received an honourary degree from Duke University in the United States of America.

Chimamanda Adichie receives honorary degree from Duke University

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Chimamanda Adichie has done it again! This time around she has been honoured with an honorary degree from the prestigious Duke University. Chimamanda was among the few recipients of the honorary degree from the university and they were all described as people making changes in the world in very extensive ways.

"Few writers have captured the challenges of immigrants and others navigating those changes as Adichie,” the university said.

Others honoured with the degree are: the CEO of General MotorsMary Barra; former Durham, Mayor William BellPhil Freelon, lead architect for the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureDr. William Kaelin, professor of medicine at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School; and Attorney Russell M. Robinson II.

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