Foremost Lawyer and founder , Afe Babalola University (ABUAD) Aare Afe Babalola (SAN), has congratulated the Chief Executive Officer (CEO ), Adolescent Friendly Research Initiative and Care (ADOLFRIC; adolfric.org.ng , Dr Olofinbiyi, Babatunde on an Outstanding Gender Advocate .Award conferred on him by the Radio Nigeria.
The Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) described the honour as well deserved , considering the monumental achievements of Olofinbiyi in various spheres of life; covering academics, profession, religion, social work and other humanitarian services.
A statement by Tosin Olowo, the Director of Corporate Affairs and Social Responsibility_ADOLFRIC; said Aare Babalola was particularly impressed by Olofinbiyi’s academic awards, research publications .
Olofinbiyi Babatunde, an Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Ekiti State University College of Medicine, working in the area of Adolescent Reproductive Health and girl-child education and development, has over 100 publications in both local and international learned journals. Aare described Olofinbiyi as a very brilliant, humble and consistent problem solver.
The founder presented Olofinbiyi with gifts also charged him to work harder and see everyday as a new opportunity.
Appreciating the founder Olofinbiyi,said Aare Afe Babalola’s inspiring gesture and honour came as a bolt from the blue. He also thanked and commended Aare for his unprecedented and unmatchable commitment to uplifting the image of Ekiti State, Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa in all ramifications.
He also said Aare Babalola remains an unbeatable agent of change in African educational, socioeconomic and healthcare picture.