Former Vice Chancellor of Adekunle Ajasin University, Ondo state, Professor Femi Mimiko says to prevent secession in Nigeria there must be devolution of powers and redistribution of resources by the Federal. Government.
Professor Mimiko stated this in Uyo , the Akwa Ibom state capital in his keynote address at the Fulbright Alumni Association in Nigeria conference in conjunction with the United States Consulate in Lagos..
It’s the.17th Annual Conference of the Fulbright Alumni Association in Nigeria. Keynote speaker and former Vice Chancellor of Adekunle Ajasin University Ondo state, Professor Femi Mimiko
spoke on the theme” Equity, Inclusion and Justice As Panacea To Nigeria’s National Security..
Professor Mimiko maintained that true federalism is the answer.
Public Affairs Officer of the United States Consulate, Lagos Stephen Ibeli described the Fulbright Alumni Association in Nigeria as the flagship in education through the sponsorship of the US government in the last 62 years
Chairman of the Conference and Vice Chancellor , University of Uyo, Professor Nyaudoh Ndaeyo urged other Alumni Assoociations to borrow a leaf from Fulbright Alumni Association.Ndaeyo commended the US Consulate in Lagos for its support to the University of Uyo.
(Editor: Paul Akhagbemhe)