A Nigerian man living in the United States has shared a heartwarming story of graduating alongside his father from the same university program. The pair completed their Master of Science degree in Cybersecurity at New Jersey City University.
Father and Son Achieve Academic Milestone
The man, identified on social media as @adesujibomi, documented their journey from initial reluctance to joyful graduation. In a post on March 19, 2025, he expressed frustration about having to share classroom space with his father, saying he could no longer skip classes in peace. However, on May 19, 2026, he posted photos of himself and his father in graduation gowns, celebrating their success. He captioned the images: "Well, well, well. guess who didn’t drop out after all?"
The young man revealed that he achieved a perfect 4.0 GPA in the program, adding to the family's pride.
Social Media Reactions
The story sparked widespread reactions online. User @Tomi_Tomero commented: "Aww, congratulations to Daddy, he did it despite the resistance from known forces. God be praised, hallelujah God is good." Another user, @Joiceoflagos, said: "Congratulations to you and your dad." @_kofs added: "Graduating with your dad is actually pretty cool. Congratulations to you both."
This inspiring achievement highlights the bond between father and son as they pursued higher education together. The story was originally reported by Legit.ng.
