Nigerian superstar Adekunle Gold is celebrating academic excellence by gifting ₦250,000 each to several first-class graduates, encouraging a culture that values both education and music.
Adekunle Gold has once again captured public admiration—this time by rewarding first-class graduates with ₦250,000 each. The announcement sparked excitement across social media, celebrating academic success in Nigeria.
On X (formerly Twitter), Adekunle Gold invited top graduates to showcase their transcripts:
“If you graduated with First Class, post your transcripts.”
Within hours, he confirmed that several deserving graduates had received the ₦250,000 scholarship, facilitated through the Adekunle Gold Foundation
Public Reaction
Many fans praised the singer for supporting education, while others questioned why only first-class graduates were included:
“We wey get second class upper nko, at least 50k na,” wrote one user.
Another commented, “Education no really matter… Dangote did not even go to school.”
Despite the debate, the overall response was positive, with users expressing gratitude and admiration for the opportunity.
This initiative follows a series of educational and health-focused efforts by Adekunle Gold:
- His 5 Star Care program supports individuals with sickle cell condition.
- The Adekunle Gold Foundation offers scholarships and training in music production, management, and business.
His latest act is an extension of his commitment to community empowerment and youth development.
