Funke Felix-Adejumo bags law degree at Elizade varsity

Detailed summary

Nigerian cleric and author, Bishop Funke Felix-Adejumo, is graduating with a degree in Law from Elizade University, Ondo State, at the institution’s convocation ceremony today…

Nigerian cleric and author, Bishop Funke Felix-Adejumo, is graduating with a degree in Law from Elizade University, Ondo State, at the institution’s convocation ceremony today (Friday).

Felix-Adejumo returned to school in 2022 at the age of 59 to pursue the law degree, decades after earning her first degree in English Language from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. Bishop Funke Felix-Adejumo marks the completion of her four-year Law degree programme at Elizade University…Photo Credit; Funke Felix-Adejumo

Her husband, Bishop Felix Remi Adejumo, announced the achievement in a congratulatory message shared on Instagram, describing her as a woman of exceptional beauty and intelligence.

“Big congratulations my Darling @ffadejumo, an amazing Woman of inestimable beauty and brain,” he wrote.

He said the law degree marked a significant milestone for their family, adding that she graduated with a first-class result and emerged top of her class.

“Today marks a huge milestone in our family history due to your incredible performance coming out with a First class and top of your class as a Lawyer in equity,” he said. Bishop Funke Felix-Adejumo celebrates her graduation, having emerged the best graduating student in her Law class….Photo Credit: Funke Felix-Adejumo

Adejumo also expressed the family’s pride in her academic achievement and prayed for her as she begins a new phase of her life.

“We as a family are proud of your achievements. The Lord will continually bless you as you enter into a phase of your life.

“You are loved and celebrated,” he added. Bishop Funke Felix-Adejumo celebrates her graduation, having emerged the best graduating student in her Law class…Photo Credit: Funke Felix-Adejumo

Opening of the article, excerpted from Punch. To read the rest, open the article on the publisher's site.