Senator Akogun Lere Oyewumi, representing Osun West Senatorial District, recently graced the investiture ceremony of Engr. Yisau Ayinla Odebowale as the 5th Chairman of the Nigerian Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineering (NIEEE) Osogbo Chapter. The event was attended by a host of dignitaries, including political, governmental, and community leaders.
During the ceremony, Senator Lere Oyewumi, a distinguished academic and lawmaker, commended the newly appointed chairman and charged him to be a good ambassador of the association. He urged NIEEE to take the lead in advancing the field of electrical and electronics engineering, addressing contemporary challenges, and contributing significantly to Nigeria's socio-economic development.
Among the notable personalities in Senator Lere Oyewumi's entourage were Chief Odelade Olanrewaju, Special Adviser to the Governor, Hon. Amobi Taofeeq, Senior Special Assistant to the Osun State Governor; Alhaji Jide Jooda, Chairman of Irewole Local Government; Alhaji Kola Akinpelu, Chairman of Irewole LCDA; Hon. Wale Olunloye, Member of the UNIILESA Board; Dr. Kazeem Atoba S.A to President of the Senate, Prince Sikiru Oyelakin, Commissioner for TESCOM, Omooba Timilehin Popoola, Special Assistant to the Osun State Governor, Hon Saheed Executive SSA to Governor, Akin Olaniyi SSA to Governor, Prince Sunday Oyeniran Member Water cooperations of Osun State, Hon Nureni Owoade SUBEB Sec Irewole local government Hon Badiru Moruf and Femi Oladiran L/,A to Dep Minority Leader among others.
The investiture ceremony was a celebration of excellence and a recognition of the outstanding achievements of Engr. Yisau Ayinla Odebowale and other awardees in the field of electrical and electronics engineering. Senator Lere Oyewumi's presence and words of encouragement added to the significance of the event, highlighting the importance of innovation, leadership, and development in Nigeria's engineering sector.
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