UNILAG Confers Honorary Doctorate on Nollywood Veteran Patience Ozokwo

Veteran Nollywood actress Patience Ozokwo has been awarded an honorary doctorate degree by the University of Lagos (UNILAG) in recognition of her outstanding contributions to Nigeria's entertainment industry and her role as a cultural ambassador.  

Ozokwo, affectionately known as "Mama G," has had an illustrious career spanning decades, earning acclaim for her versatility, iconic performances, and significant impact on the growth of Nollywood. Her work has resonated with audiences across Nigeria and beyond, cementing her status as one of the industry's most celebrated figures.  

The award was conferred during a ceremony that highlighted her achievements, not just as an actress but as a mentor and advocate for cultural preservation. The event marked yet another milestone in her illustrious career and underscored UNILAG's tradition of honoring individuals who have made meaningful contributions to society.  

Ozokwo expressed her gratitude for the recognition, dedicating it to her fans and the Nollywood community for their unwavering support over the years.