How I facilitated FUOYE’s establishment — Senator Arise
Addressing journalists in Ado-Ekiti, Arise, who served in the National Assembly between 2007 and 2011, said he initiated the process of securing a federal university for Oye-Ekiti following President Goodluck Jonathan’s announcement in November 2010 of plans to establish six new federal universities in states without such institutions.
Arise explained that Ajayi had a longstanding relationship with President Jonathan, having served with him at Iresi and subsequently held several federal positions, including Senior Special Assistant to the President on Diaspora Affairs, Director-General of the NDLEA and Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Technology Development Fund, PTDF.“On Sunday, November 28, 2010, President Jonathan announced his intention to establish six new universities in states where there were no federal universities.
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