By Guardian Life
22 October 2024 | 2:14 pm
In a prestigious ceremony at the University of Lagos, Nigerian cultural historian and archivist, Oludamola Adebowale, received an honorary doctorate in Public Administration and the I-Fellow Humanitarian Ambassador award from Anointed University Worldwide. This esteemed recognition honors his outstanding efforts in preserving and promoting Nigeria’s cultural heritage globally.
Oludamola’s journey began over a decade ago with the inception of ASIRI Magazine, a platform created to document Nigeria’s rich heritage. Through ASIRI, he has utilized digital platforms to preserve fading stories and connect Nigeria’s past with present and future generations. His impactful work has reshaped the perception of Nigerian history both locally and globally.
Besides ASIRI Magazine, Oludamola has curated significant exhibitions and his research has garnered global academic recognition. His expertise was showcased in leading research roles for successful biopics, further solidifying his role as a guardian of Nigeria’s cultural legacy.
This accolade from Anointed University Worldwide reinforces Oludamola’s reputation as a custodian of Nigeria’s cultural heritage, ensuring that the stories of the past continue to inspire the future.