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ALEXANDER OKERE and TOBI AWORINDE
Published 14 March 2021
Published 14 March 2021
The immediate past Vice Chancellor of Federal University Oye-Ekiti and international relations expert, Prof Kayode Soremekun, speaks to
ALEXANDER OKERE and TOBI AWORINDE
about Nigeria’s foreign policy and the change of leadership in the United States, among other sundry issues
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have just ended an eventful tenure as the Vice Chancellor of Federal University Oye-Ekiti. Can you share your experience with us?
I was the Vice Chancellor after Prof Chinedu Nebo, who was actually the pioneer VC and Prof Isaac Asuzu. Between them, they shared five-year tenure because Prof Nebo was appointed as the Minister of Power by President Goodluck Jonathan. Having said that, what really occurred was that I was only saddled with the mere pioneer status in view of what we had to do. When I got there, the place was almost like a desiccated land ....

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