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Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) party leader Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine completed his Bachelor of Laws journey after seven years, graduating among 706 others in Cavendish University Uganda’s quite exotic indoor Thursday ceremony.

“This is nothing compared to what I’m supposed to learn. I can only keep learning,” he told journalists immediately after he was conferred amid wild ululations.

Former Nigerian President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, who is the Cavendish University Uganda (CUU) chancellor, told the congregation that Thursday's graduands had "emerged as leaders and innovators ready to make a difference in the world after exceeding high CUU standards.”

Before physically joining the convocation, the 2021 presidential contender early Thursday alleged that undisclosed “detractors and government attempted to stop his graduation” through the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE).”

But information minister and chief guest at Thursday’s graduation Dr Chris Baryomunsi said: “I take the opportunity to congratulate him. Maybe after his LDC, we shall consider him in the Attorney General’s office.”

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