Oyo and Osun state government set up governing council for Lautech

Oyo State And Osun State Gov’t Setup Governing Council For LAUTECH
By Olalekan Fakoyejo – July 25, 2017

Secretary to the Oyo State Government, Mr. Olalekan Alli, has revealed that a Governing Council has been setup for Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), located in Ogbomoso, area of the State.

In a statement signed and released by Olalekan, both the Oyo State Government and the Osun State Government have agreed to constitute a seven-man Governing Council, which will be headed by a retired Head of Service of the Federation, Professor Oladapo Afolabi.

According to the statement, other members of the Governing Council includes, Professor Lai Olurode, Professor (Mrs) Olaide Adedokun, Mr Abiodun Owonikoko, Mr Isiaka Olagoke, Mr Tise Adenipekun and Mr Bade Adesina.

Mr Alli explained that Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi, and his Osun counterpart, Rauf Aregbesola, acted on the powers conferred on them by the laws establishing the institution as ‘Visitors’.

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He noted that the tenure of the Council, as mandated by the University Law, shall be for four years from the date of its inauguration unless determined by the Visitors.

The SSG hinted that the governors have also directed the immediate inauguration of the Council, whose mandate shall also be guided by the provisions of the relevant laws establishing LAUTECH.