I hope my feat inspires more Africans to pursue higher education —Babatunde, first African PhD in Environmental Science, Western Illinois University

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I hope my feat inspires more Africans to pursue higher education —Babatunde, first African PhD in Environmental Science, Western Illinois University

Samuel Babatunde is the first African and second international student to bag a PhD in Environmental Science at Western Illinois University since it was established 125 years ago. In this interview with IFEDAYO OGUNYEMI, he speaks on his drive, the challenges he overcame, and what this feat means to Africans Nigerians and Africans. How does […]

I hope my feat inspires more Africans to pursue higher education —Babatunde, first African PhD in Environmental Science, Western Illinois University
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