Veteran Actor Kanayo Rekindles Hope As He Becomes Lawyer @58 [Reactions]

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By Oyinlola Awonuga (The New Diplomat’s Entertainment, Fashion and Sports Desk)

Veteran Nollywood actor, Kanayo O. Kanayo has revived many hopes, by doing the unthinkable, as he was among the latest lawyers called to Nigerian bar.

The Nollywood icon in a recent Instagram post shared a photo of himself in full law regalia and thanked to God for the new feat.

In his post, Kanayo said: “To God be all the Glory. You can now address me as Anayo Modestus Onyekwere, Esq, MFR (Barrister And Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria).”

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At age 58, Kanayo has proven to his fans that everything is achievable once a person is filled with dedication and a burning passion to achieve his/her desires.

The celebrated movie veteran a month ago, became the latest full-fledged barrister that will be joining the justice system just after passing his call to bar examination.

The movie star simply shared a screenshot of a report noting that he has passed his law school exams.

Giving fans a better grasp of Kanayo’s latest achievement, a friend of the actor on Facebook identified as Chris Kehinde Nwandu said: “Join me in congratulating my brother and bosom friend, veteran actor KOK who just passed his Law School exams to qualify as a full-fledged Barrister at Law.”

Actor Kanayo

Actor Kanayo

Nigerians however have taken to Twitter to celebrate with the Nollywood Actor.

  • Read some of the messages on Twitter:

Kanayo O Kanayo is a lawyer. You can achieve anything in life if you are ready to sacrifice.@Thelmoh
Kanayo O. Kanayo Becoming a Lawyer is all the Motivation you Need to Chase Your Dreams https://t.co/iNIg32ym9d https://t.co/SmSRiX0@bellanaija

Kanayo O Kanayo must have sacrificed a lot to become a distinguished lawyer.
It’s good to see that the Hard work and sacrifice have paid off 🌚@therealdaddymo1

So kanayo o. Kanayo is now a barrister. Your dreams are valid. No matter how old you are, your dreams are still valid and will forever be. All you have to do is believe and hold on to it.@steveabbey_

From an actor to a lawyer, Kanayo O. Kanayo has proven himself unstoppable.
He was recently called to the Nigerian Bar and has expressed happiness over the new achievement.
Congratulations to him! https://t.co/1CSDsZGFQl1q@

Nollywood Veteran Kanayo O. Kanayo now Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria. It’s never too late to reinvent yourself,
CONGRATULATIONS Sir!!!! https://t. /pHUPxuLQ6D@mubaraksumar02

This is not a picture from a movie. It is true life. Kanayo O. Kanayo is now a lawyer. I hope you know what that means? He now has the power to use people for rituals and still win the case in court. Fadalawd!! https://t.co/Ib53PWavH9@talktomegoro

 

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