Monrovia, Liberia – The President of the Republic of Liberia, Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has been awarded an honorary doctorate degree of Humanity by the United Methodist University (UMU) in recognition of his outstanding leadership and dedication to public service.
Based on his dedication to public service, President Boakai received an honorary doctorate degree from the United Methodist University during its 19th commencement ceremony. The President is believed to have held public office for approximately 40 years in a variety of capacities, including vice president and head of agriculture.
The former president of Liberia, Madam Ellen Johnson Sieleaf, as well as other dignitaries, mostly from the academic community, attended the graduation ceremony.
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Reported by: Jenneh Borbor
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