The Chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Finance and Other Financial Institutions, Senator Tokunbo Abiru has joined the league of well-wishers who have celebrated the newly appointed pioneer Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Science and Technology, Epe, Prof. Kazeem Adebola Oshikoya.
Abiru described the appointee as an illustrious son of Ikorodu and an accomplished scholar.
The Chairman of the Southern Senators Forum also noted that the appointment was a recognition of his outstanding academic accomplishments, distinguished research career and unwavering commitment to excellence.
Full text of the congratulatory message is reproduced below;
On behalf of the good people of Lagos East Senatorial District, I extend my warmest congratulations to an illustrious son of Ikorodu, an accomplished scholar, Professor Kazeem Adebola Oshikoya, on his well-deserved appointment as the Pioneer Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Science and Technology, Epe.
This appointment is a recognition of your outstanding academic accomplishments, distinguished research career, and unwavering commitment to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and institutional development.
Your excellent record of service as a renowned physician-scientist, an accomplished researcher, and a dedicated lecturer at the Lagos State University College of Medicine, Ikeja, where you served with distinction as a Professor of Clinical Pediatric Pharmacology in the Department of Pharmacology, Therapeutics and Toxicology, is a great inspiration for many young professionals in Ikorodu division, Lagos State and beyond.
Once again, I congratulate you on this remarkable achievement and sincerely wish you wisdom, strength, and success as you undertake this important national assignment.
May your tenure bring lasting impact, academic excellence, and institutional growth to the new citadel of learning.
Congratulations and best wishes.
Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA
Lagos East Senatorial District
Chairman, Senate Committee on Banking,Insurance and other Financial Institutions
Federal Republic of Nigeria.
