Nigerian Doctor, Ifekandu Bags USA Honorary Degree For Discovering Brain Injury (Pics)

Nigerians continue to get all the recognition they deserve abroad, the latest being the famous doctor, Bennet Ifekandu Omalu, the man who discovered chronic traumatic encephalopathy (or CTE) after he conducted autopsy on former NFL player Mike Webster.

Yesterday, Ifekandu took to Twitter to announce that he has received a honorary Doctor of Science degree from the Xavier University in Louisiana in the United States, for massive contributions to science.

Bennet Omalu ‎wrote…..

‘Got Honorary Doctor of Science degree from Xavier University of Louisiana today. I am deeply grateful and thankful’.