The management of Lagos state Polytechnic (LASPOTECH), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on deed of gift to Ikorodu Division Resource Development Group (IDRDG) for the building of a science centre on the Ikorodu campus of the polytechnic.
According to the Rector of LASPOTECH, Dr. Abdulazeez Lawal, who signed on behalf of the management, the MoU is for the building of the Late Professor Anthony Adegbola Science Centre on the Ikorodu campus.
Lawal further disclosed that a three-hectare piece of land has been officially allocated to the group after approval by the Lagos State Government.
The Chairman of IDRDG, Professor
Adebayo Ninalowo, in his remarks on behalf of the group, expressed gratitude to the polytechnic's management for the collaboration which will contribute to academic development of the institution, neighbouring community and the nation at large.
According to him, the planned science centre is in honour of Late Professor Anthony Afolabi Adegbola, considering his immense contribution to the development of science and technology in Nigeria.
"His good works cannot be swept under the carpet, hence, there is a need to encourage new generations to embrace Science and also make maximum impact." Ninalowo stated.
Members of the Group present at the event were: Prof. Kunle Ade Wahab; Chief Kayode Shoderu; Oloye Oye Solebo; Alh. Babatunde R. Rotinwa; Hon. Saheed O. Ibikunle; Arc. Taiwo A. Kara; Mr. Amusa Mohammed Tairu; Col (Rtd.) Bolaji Onafowakan. Others are: Chief Olayiwola Adegbola; Dr. M.A. Olukoya; Chief Tele Oduloye; M. Olatunji Sammi; Barr. T.O Odusose.
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