Skales, the Nigerian singer, has expressed his gratitude to music executive Banky W for sponsoring his university education.

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In a post via X, the ‘Shake Body’ hitmaker shared a photo of his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration certificate, revealing he graduated from Lead City University years ago but only recently received it.

Skales dedicated the certificate to his mother and thanked Banky W for his kindness.

“Aye, my BSc showed up after many years of graduation,” he wrote.

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“This is for my mother and thank you to @BankyW for sponsoring the boy through school.”

Skales gained recognition after winning the North Central region of the Zain Tru Search contest in 2008.

He later signed with Banky W’s Empire Mates Entertainment (E.M.E) record label in 2009, alongside other notable artistes like Wizkid and Niyola.

Banky W, who co-founded E.M.E with Tunde Demuren in 2002, has played a pivotal role in launching the careers of several successful Nigerian artistes.

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In addition to his work as a music executive, Banky W has also had a successful music career, releasing his debut album ‘Back in the Building’ in 2005.

He gained widespread recognition with hits like ‘Ebute Metta’. His work has earned him an avalanche of awards.

Banky W also ventured into politics.

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