The Abodi of Ikaleland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba George Babatunde Faduyile has serenaded one of the blossoming stars of Ikale nation and cerebral academic, Prof. Olukoya Ogen, describing him as a connoisseur of history with a reputable global acclaim.
Oba Faduyile gave this indication in his reaction to the news of Prof. Ogen’s investiture as Fellow of Nigerian Academy of Letters ( NAL), in an exclusive chat with thepolity net
The monarch said Prof. Ogen has chosen to stand out in the field of History , a field through which he has drawn global acclaim to himself through scholarstic and outstanding research works that have become commendable , boosting the tapestry of the rich history of Africa in the contemporary world.
Oba Faduyile said he is very impressed of the feat so far recorded by Prof. Ogen and his investiture into the Nigerian Academy of Letters as Fellow of Academy is another evidence of the erudition of the former Provost of Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo.
While congratulating Prof. Ogen , Oba Faduyile prayed God to continue to make him soar and blossom more , adding that the Professor of History has become a shining model of excellence and a proud gift of Ikale to the world.