A chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Adeniyi Ismail Oluwatosin (AIO) has commended President Bola Tinubu’s bold initiative in establishing the Federal University of Agriculture and Development Studies, Iragbiji, Osun state.
The Nation reports that President Tinubu had assented to two separate bills establishing Federal University of Agriculture and Development Studies, Iragbiji, Osun State, alongside the Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences, Iyin Ekiti, Ekiti State.
Reacting, Hon. Adeniyi said: “I am both delighted and deeply honored by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s bold initiative in establishing the Federal University of Agriculture and Development Studies, Iragbiji, Osun State.
“This landmark development is a powerful testament that the people of Osun have not been forgotten, and it stands to transform our state’s educational landscape for the better.
“The creation of this specialized university will provide immense benefits to Osun State. It will serve as a critical hub for training professionals in agriculture, science, and technology—fields essential for driving economic growth, innovation, and self-sufficiency in our region.
“This landmark development is a powerful testament that the people of Osun have not been forgotten, and it stands to transform our state’s educational landscape for the better.
“The creation of this specialized university will provide immense benefits to Osun State. It will serve as a critical hub for training professionals in agriculture, science, and technology—fields essential for driving economic growth, innovation, and self-sufficiency in our region.
“Our youth will now have access to world-class education and research opportunities, equipping them with the knowledge and skills needed to compete in today’s global economy.
“I extend my sincere gratitude to President Tinubu for his unwavering commitment to the progress of our people. His leadership continues to open doors of opportunity, and the youth and citizens of Osun stand solidly behind him, ready to support his vision for a better and more prosperous Nigeria.
“At this pivotal moment, I call on Governor Ademola Adeleke to work closely with the President in ensuring the success of this institution. Now is the time for governance, not politics—we must focus on collaboration and progress.
“The future of our state depends on decisive action, and all hands must be on deck to ensure this university becomes a beacon of excellence for generations to come.
“Together, under the visionary leadership of President Tinubu and with the steadfast support of the people of Osun, we will usher in a new era of educational excellence and economic empowerment in our beloved state.”