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From Layi Olanrewaju, Ilorin
The Vice Chancellor, University of Ilorin, Professor Wahab Egbewole, SAN, says the institution has been able to achieve the purpose of its establishment in the last fifty years through research and innovation.
Professor Egbewole stated this while delivering his speech at a news conference as part of the activities marking the 50th anniversary of the university at the institution’s auditorium in Ilorin.
He said that since the creation of the university in 1975, it has become a great citadel of learning through the resilience and hard work of the founding fathers.
According to him, the university has become one of the best among its peers, which has given it the level of acceptability it receives from the committee of universities globally.
Professor Egbewole explained that the university has been able to improve its innovation to enable it to have a positive impact on research, teaching, and learning.
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On the issue of insecurity, the vice chancellor urged the American government to shun the intention of invading the country.
He said the support required is to assist the country with intelligence and weapons to overcome the security challenges bedevilling it.
The vice chancellor advised Nigerians to shun radical extremism and join hands to save the country from security challenges.
He thanked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the support extended to the university to enable it to attain the present level of development.
