Senator Teslim Folarin has congratulated Prof. Adeolu Akande, the Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) as he clock 56 on Saturday.
In a statement on Friday,Folarin, the Chairman, Senate Committee on Local Content, described Akande as an erudite scholar, embodiment of humility, hard work and diligence.
The lawmaker said that he knew Akande almost 40 years back as a quiet, tenacious gentleman and erudite scholar who is committed to excellent service delivery.
He explained that Akande was his classmate at the Department of Political Science, University of Ibadan.
“Throughout our years in the Premier University, he exemplified himself as a dedicated scholar and the spirit is still there till tomorrow. My friend is a trailblazer,” Folarin said. He said that Akande was an accomplished academia with uncommon charismatic leadership prowess, adding that his contributions to nation building are enormous
