A historic moment unfolded at the 48th Convocation Ceremony of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) on 14th December 2024, where MTN’s distinguished CEO, Karl Toriola, was awarded an honorary doctorate degree. This prestigious recognition celebrates his transformative leadership in the telecommunications industry and his invaluable contributions to societal progress.

The event was a grand affair attended by prominent personalities, including Senator Oluremi Tinubu, the First Lady of Nigeria, who also received an honorary degree, as well as representatives of the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, and other esteemed dignitaries from various sectors.

Dr. Karl Toriola’s leadership exemplifies innovation and dedication, making this honor a well-deserved milestone in his illustrious career. Thousands of onsite and online attendees witnessed this proud moment as MTN celebrated its CEO’s remarkable achievements.

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