NACETEM PAYS COURTESY CALL ON NEW OAU VC

The Director-General of NACETEM, Dr. Willie Siyanbola, on August 2nd, led a delegation from NACETEM to felicitate with the new Vice-Chancellor (VC) of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Professor Tale Omole on his appointment as the Vice-Chancellor of the Universtiy. On hand to receive the NACETEM delegation were the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Tale Omole; the new Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics), Prof. Salami; the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration), Prof. Adesanya; the University Registrar, Mr Ogunruku and the Chief of Staff to the VC, Mrs. Alaba Kehinde.
In remarks, Prof. Omole appreciated the relationship between OAU and NACETEM. He asked for an improved relationship between the two institutions and expressed his hope that a new vista of cooperation would be opened between OAU and NACETEM. He also assured the delegation of the University’s continued support for NACETEM.

Dr. Siyanbola responded that the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology (FMST) had a number of institutions on OAU campus and sought for more collaboration between the University and agencies of government located in the University. Dr. Siyanbola, who informed the VC and his team that NACETEM had at various times supported the Division of Students’ Affairs of the University, faculties of Science, Agriculture, Technology and the Institute of Ecology, called on the University authority to integrate agencies of government on the campus into the university system. Dr. Siyanbola concluded his speech by requesting the VC to also pay a visit to NACETEM and the VC promised to find time to visit the Centre.

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