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FUOYE Council Chairman, Ndoma-Egba Commissions Conference Centre

 By Eleniola Bamidele, Ekiti The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of the fastest growing Federal University Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, SAN, on Tuesday commissioned the Fasina Conference Centre at phase III of the Ivory Tower.The commissioning was part of the itinerary laid for the week-long activities for the 9th Convocation of the university In her address, The Director of the Advancement Centre, Professor Olubukola Mojisola Oyawoye welcomed the Chairman and members of the University Governing Council, management, and staff of the university for being part of the Epoch event of the commissioning of the beautiful Edice project Her words, "We named this building in the name of Professor Abayomi Sunday Fasina because of his initiative to put this beautiful project here""Professor Fasina attracted his colleagues from all walks of life and within the University to contribute to the completion of this building""The Fasina Conference Center boasts cutting-edge technological equipment, including smart boards and smart televisions, ensuring an enhanced learning experience.Professor Oyawoye took the Council Members University staff and other dignitaries on a Faculty tour around the building to show them the facilities within the Building "The center is solar-powered, providing a sustainable source of energy, and features air-conditioned facilities and kitchen amenities, making it an ideal venue for conferences, workshops, and other events"There are some other laudable projects which would be named after the past vice chancellors of this great university. She added."This project is at no cost to the university. The project is from endowment and fundraising from individuals within and outside the University adding that the vice chancellor Professor Abayomi Sunday Fasina contributed immensely from his personal purse “Advancement Center headed by myself, and we raised a project called an endowment. One of the help that came was from our father, Retired DIG  Adeoye Adedayo, who has been giving out millions of naira as scholarships to indigent students of this University.”I want to appreciate all the donors from the VCz to the DVCs, academic staff, and non-teaching staff of the university for their contribution towards this laudable project Responding, the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, SAN said "This building is a testament to the goodwill the Vice Chancellor enjoys"Speaking further at the commissioning of the Fasina Conference Center, " This is the world-class Fasina Conference Center, Senator Ndoma-Egba emphasizes the need to always honor great men while they are alive and still here with us. Fuoye's story must not just be told but must also be experienced to have a more lasting impression and lasting legacy“The funding for these buildings the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Sunday Abayomi Fasina has been able to bring to FUOYE is a testament to the goodwill he enjoys both locally and internationally” Senator Ndoma-Egba addedThe Chairman of the Governing Council, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba SAN appreciated the Vice-chancellor, Professor Abayomi Sunday Fasina for his giant strides in making the university a global oneMeanwhile, other laudable projects were commissioned by the Chairman, Governing Council, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, SAN, Viz: Post Graduate School Building, Faculty of Law Building, and 1000 seater Auditorium which will be used for the 9th Convocation of the university