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Rt. Hon. Orok Duke Bags PhD in Media Arts, Hon. Etim Ukpong Hails His Achievements

By Detailing News 

The Executive Chairman of Odukpani Local Government Area, Hon. Etim Asido Ukpong, has extended congratulations to Rt. Hon. Orok Duke on the successful completion of his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Media Arts.

Hon. Ukpong described this academic milestone as a well-earned recognition of Rt. Hon. Duke’s exceptional contributions to the field of Media Arts, as well as his unwavering commitment to promoting Nigeria’s rich cultural heritage.

“As a distinguished leader and statesman, your dedication to excellence and passion for the arts have inspired countless individuals. This degree is a well-deserved acknowledgment of your remarkable achievements,” Hon. Ukpong stated.

He further expressed confidence that this latest academic feat would propel Rt. Hon. Duke to greater heights, encouraging him to continue pushing the boundaries of innovation and creativity in the media arts industry.

“May this degree serve as a source of inspiration for you to continue breaking new grounds, and may your legacy continue to inspire future generations,” he added.

Hon. Ukpong lauded Rt. Hon. Orok Duke for his tireless efforts in mentoring young talents, shaping public discourse, and using the media to advance cultural development in Nigeria.

He concluded by celebrating the achievement as a momentous occasion, urging the recipient to continue leveraging his expertise for national growth and development.

“Congratulations on this well-deserved achievement,” Hon. Ukpong stated.

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