Osun: Federal University Of Medical Sciences Kicks Off

The Federal University of Health and Medical Sciences, Ila-Orangun in the Ila Local Government Area of the Osun State, will kick off academic activities in September.

Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has disclosed that as part of efforts to ensure that academic activities commence at the institution in September, 2022, the state government had since approved for use, part of facilities at the College of Education in lla as the temporary site of the specialised University.

Oyetola revealed that the government had also approved land for the citing of the University’s permanent site, adding that the survey of the land would be soon completed.

He made this known when he received in his office, the technical team from the Federal Ministry of Education who are in Osun to kick-start process for the establishment of the University.

The team informed the Governor of the FG’s determination to ensure the institution takes off by September.

Responding, Oyetola said the state government was prepared to support the FG’s efforts to actualise the dream of establishing the specialised university which he said, would enhance healthcare delivery in the State and also complement his administration’s efforts to revitalise the health sector.