Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo
The Chairman of the Osun State chapter of the Democratic Leadership Alliance (DLA), Dr. Tosin Odeyemi, has congratulated the lawmaker representing Osun East, Senator Francis Fadahunsi, on the approval and licensing of Obokun University, Ilase-Ijesa, by the National Universities Commission (NUC).
Fadahunsi, had in a press release signed by his Head of Media and Public Enlightenment, Omole Olusegun Omo-Osodi, introduced the approval on Thursday.
The assertion famous that the college would serve as a catalyst for financial transformation by employment era, elevated business actions, infrastructure improvement and different funding alternatives in Ilase-Ijesa and neighbouring communities.
Reacting to the event on Friday, Odeyemi described the approval as a historic milestone for Ijesaland and Osun State, and a testomony to Fadahunsi’s visionary management and dedication to human capital improvement.
He counseled the senator, who chairs the Senate Committee on Industries, for receiving the approval and licence on behalf of the establishment and for his persistence in seeing the undertaking to completion.
“This is a proud second for all of us in Osun East and Osun State at massive. Senator Fadahunsi has as soon as once more demonstrated that purposeful illustration goes past lawmaking; it’s about bringing tangible improvement to the folks.
“Senator Fadahunsi has proven what it means to serve with goal. He didn’t simply promise improvement; he pursued it, nurtured it and delivered it to the doorstep of his folks.
“On behalf of myself and the entire DLA family in Osun State, I heartily congratulate Senator Francis Adenigba Fadahunsi on this great achievement. This is a legacy that will outlive all of us,” he stated.
The DLA chairman stated the institution of the college would open new doorways of alternative for younger folks in Ilase-Ijesa, Ijesaland and past, significantly in entry to high quality increased training near dwelling.
“This university will bring life to Ilase-Ijesa. It will create jobs for our youths, bring businesses to our land and put our community on the national map for the right reasons,” Odeyemi famous.
While lauding the NUC and conventional rulers in Ijesaland for their roles within the approval course of, Odeyemi urged stakeholders to rally around the establishment and guarantee its clean take-off.
“The help of our royal fathers and the cooperation of the NUC management present what is feasible when leaders unite for the frequent good of the folks.
“I call on all sons and daughters of Ijesaland, home and abroad, to support this university. We must protect this gift and help it to grow into one of the best universities in Nigeria,” he added.
