Video: Veteran Nollywood actor Pete Edochie receives 2 doctorate degrees at age 76

Popular Nollywood actor, Pete Edochie, has got another feather on his cap as he bagged a double honorary doctorate degrees.

The 76-year-old legend actor was visited by the academic professionals of International school of technology and management (ISTM) in his sitting room to mark the event.

The honour by the ISTM University, Togo, was given to Edochie for his artistic involvement and grooming in the Nigerian creative industry. 

The two honours presented by the international university are a Doctorate in Literature, Arts and Lifetime Achievement.

As Edochie accepted the honours, a university spokesman said, “For all the works he has been doing, and he has been the pioneer in everything that all the younger ones are copying.” Watch the video below:

Veteran nollywood actor, Pete Edochie has been honoured with his first doctorate degree, at 76. pic.twitter.com/uy4pJho6de

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