Adeyemi University of Education Honors Rep. Abiola Makinde with Fellowship Award
The university management recognized Makinde for his outstanding contributions to education and humanity. In his acceptance speech, Makinde expressed deep gratitude for the honor, acknowledging the significant role the institution has played in shaping many careers and personal growths, including his own.
The Adeyemi Federal University of Education (AFUED) in Ondo has conferred a prestigious fellowship award on Honourable Dr. Abiola Makinde, a lawmaker representing Ondo West federal constituency in the House of Representatives. The award was presented during the week-long activities marking the university’s 60th anniversary.
The university management recognized Makinde for his outstanding contributions to education and humanity. In his acceptance speech, Makinde expressed deep gratitude for the honor, acknowledging the significant role the institution has played in shaping many careers and personal growths, including his own.
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"I am deeply honored and humbled to stand before you today to receive this prestigious honorary award as Fellow of this great institution on the occasion of the 60th Founders Day celebration of this remarkable university," Makinde said. He extended heartfelt thanks to the university’s management and selection committee, emphasizing that the recognition is a testament to the collective efforts of many individuals who have supported him throughout his journey.
Makinde's political career began with his appointment as the Caretaker Chairman of Ondo West Local Government, where he was recognized as the best-performing Local Government Council Chairman. He has been instrumental in advocating for policies that empower the poor and promote equal opportunities for youth. His tenure in the House of Representatives is marked by impactful community development projects and initiatives aimed at improving the lives of his constituents.
The fellowship award from AFUED is one of many accolades Makinde has received, underscoring his unwavering dedication to service and excellence. As the university celebrates its milestone anniversary, Makinde's recognition highlights the enduring legacy of its founders and the institution's ongoing commitment to excellence and innovation in education.