Actress Ibinabo Fiberesima has announced her graduation with distinction from Arden University, United Kingdom.
The former beauty queen shared the news on Facebook on Wednesday, expressing gratitude and pride in a poetic message.
“They’ll try to ground her, to tear away her ability to ascend. Yet, a woman driven by purpose transcends mere recognition and position, secure in the belief that divine timing always prevails,” she wrote.
“Like a tornado, she doesn’t just emerge; she violently tears through the quiet with power and passion.
“She reconstructs. She comes back. And when she rises, she doesn’t simply take flight—she soars with the force of a storm.
“She is Ibinabo Fiberesima. Congratulations to me as I graduate with Distinction from Arden University UK.”
On Thursday, she followed up with photos from the graduation ceremony, celebrating the moment with her family and friends.
“What an unforgettable day 😘 Surrounded by my incredible children and dearest friends, I officially graduated 📌 Feeling so much joy and gratitude for this milestone and everyone who helped me get here 🥂 Thank you for celebrating with me 🍾🎉,” she captioned the post.
Ibinabo Fiberesima is a former beauty queen and film director, widely known for her pioneering role as the first female president of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN).
Born in Port Harcourt to a Nigerian father and an Irish mother, she rose to prominence through the beauty pageant circuit in the 1990s. She was first runner-up at Miss Nigeria in 1991 and again in 1997, and second runner-up at the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria pageant in 1992 and 1998. She also won Miss Wonderland in 1990.
Her acting career began with the 1998 hit film Most Wanted, leading to roles in productions such as Letters to a Stranger, St. Mary, Mortal Sin and ’76. She is also the national director of Miss Earth Nigeria and runs her own production company.
Ibinabo studied English Language and Literature at the University of Ibadan before earning a master’s degree in Audiovisual Management from the Media Business School in Ronda, Spain.
