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60th Anniversary: OAU honours Owasanoye, Dipeolu, Adesina, others

The Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile Ife, has honoured the Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, and 59 other distinguished alumni in celebration of the university’s 60th anniversary. The notable alumni were presented with Awards of Excellence during the formal launching of the Great Ife Advancement Foundation held in Ikeja, Lagos. Among the honourees are the Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu; wife of Ekiti State Governor, Erelu Bisi Fayemi; former Osun State Governor, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola; former Ondo State Governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko; wife of former Governor of Lagos State, Senator Oluremi Tinubu; Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Lai Mohammed; Minister of State for Health, Senator Olorunimbe Mamora; Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor and the Orangun of Oke-Ila, His Royal Majesty, Oba Adedokun Omoniyi Abolarin. The awardees also include the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Femi Adesina; Special Adviser to the President on Economic Matters in the Office of the Vice-President, Ambassador Adeyemi Dipeolu; Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters, Senator Babafemi Ojudu; former Chairman of Access Bank and Chairman of Board of Trustees of Great Ife Advancement Foundation, Mr. Gbenga Oyebode.

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