President Jonathan renames UNILAG to Moshood Abiola University
President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday
morning paid tribute to the acclaimed winner of the June 12, 1993
presidential election, the late Chief MKO Abiola, and other heroes and
martyrs of democracy for serving as catalysts for the emergence of
civilian government in 1999.
In a speech to the nation, Jonathan said they made huge sacrifices and ensured that military dictatorship became a thing of the past.
In honour of Abiola, he said,
In a speech to the nation, Jonathan said they made huge sacrifices and ensured that military dictatorship became a thing of the past.
In honour of Abiola, he said,
“The Federal Government has decided that late Chief MKO Abiola should be honoured. In honour of Chief MKO Abiola, the University of Lagos is renamed the Moshood Abiola University.”
It seem that did not go down
well with the students as Students are right now protesting outside the
school premises and have even moved to Yaba. Most roads around that
area are blocked.
Comments
Post a Comment
Kindly Drop your comments to know how you feel, Thanks