By Akinnodi Francis, Ondo

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The Ondo community led by the Osemawe,  Oba (Dr) Victor Adesimbo Kiladejo, Jilo III, rolled out the drums to celebrate the immediate past Vice-Chancellor of the University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo followimg the completion of his tenure in the institution.

Oba Kiladejo, who described Fatusi as a “Prince” of the Ondo Kingdom, said “Prof Adesegun Fatusi has left indelible footprints in the sand of time with the unprecedented achievements the university recorded under his watch.

He added that history and posterity will never forget him as nobody can erase his remarkable accomplishments.

The Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, represented by his Special Adviser on Health, Professor Simidele Odimayo corroborated the position of the monarch, saying that Fatusi has been exceptional and as a”Prince” of the Palace, your services will still be required even after leaving”.

Former Governor Olusegun Mimiko, the pioneer visitor of UNIMED, who established the university in 2014 said “the university couldn’t have had a better Vice-Chancellor than Fatusi”.

He described him as “calm and innovative’.

The event, which attracted eminent personalities from government, academia, business world, industry, faith-based institutions, among others, was a befitting way to celebrate a leader whose marks as the Vice-Chancellor of UNIMED will remain evergreen because of his remarkable accomplishments.