{
  "id": 6937614,
  "title": "Meet Nigerian grandfather who bagged first-class from UK varsity at 68",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/meet-nigerian-grandfather-who-bagged-first-class-from-uk-varsity-at-68-6937614",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-12T15:02:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
    "slug": "punch-nigeria",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/meet-nigerian-grandfather-of-12-who-bagged-first-class-from-uk-varsity-at-68/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Chris Osagbaekhoe, an 68-year-old Nigerian grandfather, has become the first in his family to earn a first-class degree in Social Work from Goldsmiths, University of London. The Thamesmead resident enrolled as a mature student at the age of 64, following a previous degree in Psychology and Counselling between 2013 and 2015. Osagbaekhoe, who is a father of four and grandfather of 12, had a disability that inspired him to become an advocate for those often unheard. His graduation marks a significant milestone, demonstrating that achievements can be attained at any age.",
  "summary": "A 68-year-old Nigerian grandfather, Chris Osagbaekhoe, has graduated with a first-class degree in Social Work from Goldsmiths, University of London. Read More: https://punchng.com/meet-nigerian-grandfather-of-12-who-bagged-first-class-from-uk-varsity-at-68/",
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        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "Meet Nigerian grandfather who bagged first-class from UK varsity at 68",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/meet-nigerian-grandfather-who-bagged-first-class-from-uk-varsity-at-68",
        "published": "2026-09-12T14:26:42.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}