A former Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has again hailed the visionary leadership of late Chief Obafemi Awolowo, saying people must continue to draw significant lessons from the late sage’s life and legacy by investing in education, innovation and ambitious development initiatives capable of transforming the country and its people.
Osinbajo said Ikenne, the birthplace of the former Premier of the defunct Western Region, must also build on Awolowo’s legacy of visionary leadership, educational advancement and purposeful public service to prepare for future opportunities and challenges.
He challenged the community to embrace artificial intelligence, robotics and technology-driven education, proposing a 10-year development blueprint, tagged the Ikenne 2036 Plan, to establish the town as a centre of technological innovation in Africa.
The former vice-president spoke on Friday at Ikenne Remo, while delivering a lecture titled, “Ikenne, a Small Town, a Great Inheritance and an Even Greater Future”, to commemorate the 50th Ereke
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