Popular Nollywood actress, Adesua Etomi Wellington has been awarded an honorary degree from the University of Wolverhampton for her contribution to the creative industries.
The news was disclosed in a statement by the University of Wolverhampton on Monday.
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According to the statement, the actress who graduated with a degree in Drama & Performance in 2009, was awarded a Doctor of Arts in recognition of her incredible contribution to arts and culture.
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Adesua Etomi said “My experience at Wolverhampton was literally life-changing. it is the foundation upon which my career has been built.
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“When I enrolled on my course in 2006 I was not confident at all. There is silent confidence that comes as a result of being informed and knowledgeable. I was taught to believe in my natural abilities but also put those abilities to good use. I was taught that talent is great but you need to be hard working to achieve it.
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“This award is very humbling for me and I hope that it inspires prospective and current students to pursue careers in the creative industries.”
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The actress has starred in many successful Nollywood blockbuster movies has a global following of millions on social media, and has won multiple awards in the industry.