LONDON: Reality TV star and entrepreneur, Mercy Eke, has celebrated the completion of her master’s degree in the United Kingdom, describing the feat as the result of hard work, focus, and resilience not luck.
The Big Brother Naija Season 4 winner shared the news on her X (formerly Twitter) page on Thursday night, revealing that she had just submitted her dissertation, which officially marked the end of her postgraduate studies.
Whew! What a journey! Today, I officially submitted my master’s dissertation, and let me just say, every ounce of strength, every sleepless night, every coin spent, and every ounce of stress was worth it. I did that! she wrote.
Eke reflected on the sacrifices that defined her academic pursuit, noting that she remained determined even when things got tough.
Through the chaos, I believed in myself when it wasn’t easy, pushed through when I was tired, and kept showing up like the boss I am.
This wasn’t luck it was hard work, discipline, and a sprinkle of pure brilliance, she added.
The reality star, known for her business ventures and luxury lifestyle, used the moment to inspire her fans to stay consistent and pursue growth despite challenges.
SO, here’s to me for staying consistent, for choosing growth over comfort, and for proving once again that I’m that girl, she wrote, hinting that she’s already setting her sights on new goals.
Her announcement quickly went viral, drawing a flood of congratulatory messages from fans and fellow celebrities alike.
One fan wrote, Congratulations Mercy. Love to see more women win. Another added, It’s not easy to earn a master’s degree in a UK university. This is a great human capital investment.
Mercy’s post also inspired several others to share their academic aspirations, with one user writing, I claim this for myself in Jesus’ name, Amen.
Eke, who studied at Northumbria University, UK, joins a growing list of Nigerian celebrities pursuing higher education abroad while balancing fame and business.
Meanwhile, the star recently made headlines following social media personality Radiogad’s controversial remarks about her luxury car purchase, which she has yet to address publicly.
Still, Mercy’s latest milestone has solidified her image as a determined achiever one who continues to evolve beyond reality TV fame.
