WorldStage Newsonline– Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti on Monday in Ado Ekiti inaugurated four ultra-modern projects instituted on the campus.
The new projects include the university’s Fixed Dome Planetarium, the Telemedicine Equipment , the ultra-modern Post-Graduate Building and the Social Sciences and Management Building.
Former Head of State, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo who spoke at the event commended legal luminary, Chief Afe Babalola, for establishing a standard university.
Obasanjo said Babalola had set a good standard capable of changing the fortunes of education for good.
He, however, urged him to sustain the standard in other for the institution to maintain its eminent position among other private universities.
Also speaking, another former heads of State, retired Gen. Yakubu Gowon enjoined other proprietors of private universities to emulate the good virtues which Babalola had brought to bear in educational management.
Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission, Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, commended the innovation introduced into university education by the legal icon.
Earlier, Babalola had told his guests that he remained resolute in his decision to make the university a world class institution.
According to him, the inaugurated projects were instituted to boost the university’s drive to institutionalise quality and functional education in the country.
