A Nigerian man has earned recognition for having the longest graduation name at the University of Kent, as all his names were called out during the ceremony.
During the graduation event, the Nigerian man named Boluwatife Oluwasemilore Oluwadamilola Oyekunle Anyanfeoluwa Emmanuel Michael Oladele garnered cheers and applause from attendees and fellow graduands as all eight of his names were announced.
Kent University took to their TikTok page to celebrate the historic moment, acknowledging him as the first graduand with the longest name in the school.
See reactions trailing the video…
@𝒢𝓁𝑜𝓇𝒾𝒶 🇨🇩 commented: “And they pronounced it all. So cuteeee 🥺”
@Kaye❤️ said: “NAHHH THE ANNOUNCER DID GOOD MANNNNNNN”
@Esther Sonoiki remarked: “My Yoruba people no dey disappoint. 100 names 😂😂🤣”
@T🫶🏾 said: “I thought he was calling up like 6 different people bye 😭😭😭😭, Alade that’s your country”
@Sahara shared: “And the lady who read my name at graduation mispronounced my name from Sahara to Sara….🙂🙂”
Watch video below…
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