Former Vice-Chancellor of Osun State University, Prof. Labode Popoola, has disclosed that he made difficult decisions and confronted powerful interests to prevent the institution from collapsing during his five-year tenure.
In a recent statement, Prof. Popoola described the challenges he faced while leading the university, noting that preserving the institution's stability required him to take actions that were not universally popular.
The former administrator emphasized that his primary objective was to save the university from potential failure, a goal that necessitated stepping on the toes of influential parties within and outside the institution.
Prof. Popoola’s remarks provide insight into the internal dynamics and administrative pressures that characterized his leadership period at the Osun State University.
<small>Source: Punch Nigeria — read the original story there.</small>