The immediate past deputy speaker, Osun State House of Assembly,Right Honourable Olufemi Poopola has described Professor Olu Ai...
The immediate past deputy speaker, Osun State House of Assembly,Right Honourable Olufemi Poopola has described Professor Olu Aina as a living legend acknowledging his remarkable contributions to humanity and national development.
The incumbent member representing Boripe/Boluwaro State Constituency, made the description while penning down a congratulatory message to identify and celebrate an apostle of human transformation,ProfessoOlu Aina on the occasion of his 85th birthday anniversary.
Hon Poopola held that the October born global figure is a world-Class teacher and a renowned philosopher, affirming that Professor Aina's impact on the academic community and his legendary contributions across various spheres will be remembered for generations to come. He added that the iconic scholar and a foremost educationist,is one of the architects of modern Nigeria whose intellect,unmatched affinity for national interest and God-given wisdom have impacted the socioeconomic and political lives of the Nigerian people.
According to him,Professor Olu Aina is a perfect example of Omoluabi ethos,a well grounded technocrat and accomplished professor of note who at different fora had done Otan-Ayegbaju,Osun State and Nigeria proud.
“I Right Honourable Olufemi Poopola join millions of people all over the world to celebrate one of the architects of a prosperous and enduring Nigeria who mainly dedicated his life to service and posterity."
Right Honourable Olufemi Poopola also lauded the virtues of the octogenarian, explaining that he is a bridge builder, a strong pillar of an army of workforce in entrepreneurship,vocational and technical education that have now become the strength and hope of the nation’s economy.
“I am proud to be one of the disciples of world-class academic,a teacher’s teacher, a thoroughly-detribalized Nigerian, a statesman, and my indefatigable mentor and Uncle.
Honourable Olufemi Poopola noted that the accumulated and noteworthy contributions of Professor Olu Aina had earned him a National Merit Award Officer of the Federal Republic, OFR.
He therefore on behalf of people of Boripe /Boluwaro expressed his heartfelt felicitations and congratulations to a former South West Zonal member of Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC; the Chief Executive Officer of the National Business and Technical Examinations Board; Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of Igbinedion University, Okada, and Crown-Hill University, Ilorin respectively.
He therefore prayed Almighty God to prolong and preserve in sound health the life of the Asiwaju of Otan-Ayegbaju Professor Olu Aina in the land of the living.
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