Afe Babalola: A Beacon of Development in Ekiti State
Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, pays tribute to the remarkable contributions of Afe Babalola, founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), describing him as a transformative force in the state’s development. Governor Oyebanji acknowledges Babalola’s unwavering commitment to Ekiti’s progress, emphasizing his pivotal role as a key driver of economic and educational advancement.
Speaking at the commissioning of the ABUAD MultiSystem Hospital Annex, Governor Oyebanji extols Babalola’s visionary leadership, likening him to a government entity due to his substantial impact on the state’s socio-economic landscape. He lauds Babalola’s dedication to philanthropy and community development, highlighting his significant contributions to healthcare, education, and employment generation in Ekiti State.
Babalola’s enduring legacy is evident in his steadfast support for infrastructure development, healthcare provision, and educational excellence in Ekiti. His visionary leadership has earned him widespread admiration and respect, with Governor Oyebanji affirming his pivotal role in shaping the state’s future trajectory.
The commissioning ceremony serves as a testament to Babalola’s unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation in healthcare delivery. His visionary approach to development has positioned ABUAD as a leading institution in medical education and healthcare provision, setting new standards of excellence in the region.
Governor Oyebanji’s remarks underscore the profound impact of Babalola’s leadership on Ekiti’s development trajectory, highlighting the transformative power of visionary leadership and philanthropy in driving socio-economic progress. As Babalola continues to champion development initiatives in the state, his legacy of excellence and service will endure for generations to come.
