The Emir of Gombe, Abubakar Shehu III, and Etsu Nupe, Yahaya Abubakar have bagged hnorary doctorate degree at the 26th convocation of the Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State.
At the pre-convocation briefing, the vice-chancellor, Misbau Akanji, said the two traditional rulers would be honored alongside and Akin Mabogunje, a renowned retired professor of Geography.
This will be the second time the Emir of Gombe would be accorded such recognition in less than two years.
University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia was the first to confer on the emir an honorary degree in 2015.
