By Our Reporter
Business School Netherlands (BSN), a globally recognised Tier One business school known for its innovative Action Learning MBA, proudly graduated 42 esteemed Nigerians at its 2025 global ceremony.
With this milestone, BSN Nigeria has now graduated over 1,067 MBA students, reinforcing its reputation as one of the country’s leading institutions for executive business education and leadership development. Since its founding, more than 2,000 Nigerians have enrolled in BSN’s world-class MBA programme, with alumni excelling across various sectors, including industry, government, and entrepreneurship, among them two recipients of the prestigious Cum Laude award.
This year’s graduating cohort was distinguished by excellence, with Mrs Aderonke Itaman, MBA, FCA, recognised as the Overall Best Graduate with Distinction. Each graduate completed BSN’s rigorous curriculum of coursework and real-world leadership projects designed to foster business growth, innovation, and societal impact.
Speaking at the ceremony, Professor Lere Baale, CEO of BSN International Nigeria, reaffirmed the school’s commitment to leadership development:
“Our mission is to raise transformative leaders through Action Learning—an approach that tackles today’s complex business challenges using the principles of Direction, Vision, Understanding, Clarity, Agility, Resilience, and Diversity (DVUCARD).”
Recognised globally for its academic excellence and influence, Business School Netherlands has earned international accreditations from ACBSP and FIBAA and is a proud member of ATHEA. The institution consistently ranks within the Top 10 Executive Business Schools worldwide by CEO Magazine and has been named the Best MBA Provider in the Netherlands.
With flexible, weekend-only international MBA programmes and study centres in Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt, BSN Nigeria continues to shape global leaders who are equipped to transform organisations and societies.