Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, the outgoing Deputy Senate President, has applauded the outgoing President Muhammadu Buhari for approving the establishment of the Federal University of Medical and Health Science, Kwale in Delta State sponsored by the Deputy Senate President.
In a statement made available to journalists in Asaba on Thursday, May 11, by his Chief Press Secretary, Sunny Areh. Senator Omo-Agege said it is a fulfilment of his campaign promises.
In the statement, ”Following persistent strategic and fruitful engagements between the Deputy President of the Senate, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege and the Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu and a subsequent direct request to His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari, the federal government has now approved the establishment of the Federal University of Medical and Health Science, Kwale.
“This is a great win for all our people, especially the Ndokwa nation. It is a fulfillment of a major campaign promise by the deputy Senate president to the good people of Ndokwa nation during the last electoral campaigns. We give all the glory to God Almighty.”
I am eternally grateful to the president for his undeniable patriotic and equitable leadership spirit which has again resulted in the establishment of this much needed institution, Omo-Agege said.
Senator Omo-Agege also commended the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, for demonstrating admirable patriotism and respect for positive friendship in managing the huge responsibilities of state.
The Deputy Senate President said the establishment of the Federal University of Medical and Health Science, Kwale was without question, a worthy achievement.
