LASPOTECH, IDRDG Partner to Honour Late Prof. Adegbola
As part of plan to build a science centre for the Ikorodu campus of Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH), the management of the institution has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Ikorodu Division Resource Development Group (IDRDG).
The MOU is for the building of the Late Professor Anthony Adegbola Science Centre on the Ikorodu campus, the Rector of the institution, Dr. Abdulazeez Abioye Lawal, who signed on behalf of the management disclosed to reporters.
However, Lawal said further that the State Government has officially allocated three hectares of land to the group.
The Chairman of IDRDG, Professor Adebayo Ninalowo, who spoke on behalf of the group, thanked the management of the polytechnic for the collaboration which will contribute immensely to the academic development of not only to the institution but also the neighbouring community and the nation at large.
Ninalowo explained that the planned science centre is to honour the Late Professor Adegbola, considering his contributions to the development of science and technology in the country.
“His good works cannot be swept under the carpet, hence, there is a need to encourage new generations to embrace Science and also make maximum impact.” Ninalowo said.