Pebble Hills University to Confer Honorary Doctorate Awards to Distinguished Leaders at Lagos Ceremony on 28 March

Pebble Hills University (PHU) is pleased to announce that four distinguished professionals will be formally conferred with the PHU Honorary Doctorate Award during the upcoming recognition ceremony scheduled to take place on 28 March in Lagos, Nigeria. These honorees have been selected in acknowledgment of their exceptional achievements, leadership, and contributions across business, public service, engineering, safety management, and community development.

Dr. Shehu Yakubu – Honorary Doctor of Strategic Leadership and Business Development

Shehu Yakubu, an accomplished professional with a strong record of leadership and organizational development, will be honored with the Honorary Doctor of Strategic Leadership and Business Development. His profile reflects a career marked by commitment, vision, and impactful engagement, making him a deserving recipient of this distinguished recognition.

Dr. Daniel Uche Steven Onyetulem – Honorary Doctor of Occupational Health and Safety Management

Dr. Daniel U. Steven Onyetulem will receive the Honorary Doctor of Occupational Health and Safety Management. His professional background, leadership, and contributions to safety management reflect a deep commitment to advancing occupational health standards. His recognition aligns with PHU’s mission to honor individuals who demonstrate excellence in safeguarding workplace environments and promoting best practices.

Mr. Isaac Odion Ozeemoya Osunde – Honorary Doctor of Business Administration

Isaac Odion Ozeemoya Osunde, a visionary entrepreneur and founder of Triosed Nigeria Limited, will be awarded the Honorary Doctor of Business Administration. With a career spanning leadership roles across multiple sectors, including marketing, technology, and agro‑allied industries, he has demonstrated exceptional business acumen and a strong commitment to national development. His contributions to entrepreneurship, youth mentorship, and community advancement make him an exemplary honoree.

Engr. James Akanbi – Honorary Doctor of Business Administration

Engr. James Akanbi, founder and chairman of De Koolar Nigeria Limited, will also be conferred with the Honorary Doctor of Business Administration. With over 30 years of experience in engineering and cold‑chain innovation, he has transformed De Koolar into a leading indigenous manufacturer serving major sectors across Nigeria and West Africa. His pioneering work in energy‑efficient cold storage systems and his leadership in engineering excellence stand as a testament to his remarkable impact.

Celebrating Excellence and Impact

Pebble Hills University is proud to recognize these outstanding individuals whose achievements embody the values of leadership, innovation, service, and professional excellence. The upcoming ceremony in Lagos will bring together distinguished guests, industry leaders, and members of the academic community to celebrate their accomplishments and contributions to society.

PHU extends its warmest congratulations to all honorees and looks forward to commemorating this significant milestone with them on 28 March.

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