In recognition of his notable contribution to human and community development, especially the education of the less priviledged, the Chief Executive officer of Ruffy Edward Initiative, a non govermental organization with footprints in pubic schools and different communities was confered with the honor of Doctor of Business Administration (Honoris causa).
The Conferment of Dr of Business Administration (Honoris Causa) on Princess Adedolapo Oni by Prowess University, Delaware USA was a testament to years of monitoring and evaluation of the activities of founder of Ruffy Edwards Foundation.
The Princess had been championing serial transformative initiatives focused on alleviating hunger and empowering the next generation.
According to the official memo forwarded to the honoree, Princess Adedolapo Oni, the Insitution noted her outstanding contributions to business leadership and information technology as well as her flair for excellence in entrepreneurship and enterprise development.
The memo further spoke of her
impactful humanitarian service and commitment to community upliftment as testimonies in the sands of time.
Princess Adedolapo Oni is a woman of noble heritage, exceptional intellect, and remarkable enterprise.
She was born into the revered royal lineage of the illustrious Oni/Fadumila family of Okemesi Ekiti, a proud granddaughter of the legendary Late Chief T.A. Oni & Sons whose impact can never be forgotten in Ibadanland, especially with the handing-over of the popular Oni & Sons building to Oyo state government to be used as a public hospital
Princess Adedolapo Oni began her academic journey at Maryhill Convent School, Ibadan and proceeded to the prestigious St. Anne’s School, Ibadan, and further advanced her studies at the International School, Ibadan.
She thereafter earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Language from the University of Maiduguri, demonstrating early intellectual distinction.
In pursuit of global excellence and professional mastery, she furthered her education in the United Kingdom, obtaining a degree in Business and Event Management, and subsequently a Master of Science in Business and Project Management from Anglia Ruskin University–equipping her with the strategic insight and managerial acumen that define her professional journey.
Beyond global wealth of experiences, Princess Adedolapo Oni acquired different professional certificates ranging from Information Technology Consultant, specialising in Project Management and Data Management.
With globally recognised certifications, including PRINCE2 and Data Management, she has consistently demonstrated expertise in delivering innovative solutions, driving organisational efficiency, and managing complex systems with precision and excellence.
Speaking on the Conferment, the honouree, Princess Adedolapo Oni stated that her contribition to Man kind through Ruffy Edward Foundation was to bring succuor to homes, address malnourishment, and play a critical role in addressing out of school children and returning them back to school.