ERUWA POLY Council Chairman commiserates with the family of PA Adegbemi, Igangan Community and Ibarapa at large over Demise Of Pa Patrick Adegbemi

The Governing Council Chairman of Adeseun Ogundoyin Polytechnic Eruwa, Prof. Samuel Ogundiran has commisserated with the family of PA Patrick Adegbemi, Igangan Community, Ibarapa at Large on behalf of the Council members, staff and students of the institution on his demise. 

In a condolence message made available to newsmen today, he described the former Director of Adeseun Ogundoyin Campus under The polytechnic Ibadan then, a strong and committed member of People's democratic party (PDP) as an epitome of development,  exemplary and compassionate leader who contributed immensely to the growth and development of Ibarapa land during his life time. 

The late Pa Patrick Adegbemi, was an enigma, a disciplinarian, lover of progress. He was the first Chairman of the whole old Ibarapa Local Govt 1976-1980. Director of former Adeseun Ogundoyin Campus of The Polytechnic Ibadan (1997-2001). An astute leader, Political icon. He was a practising Catholic, an administator of great repute. Former Chairman Glandwill Holdings during the administration of Late Bola Ige in Oyo State (1979-1983).

Speaking further about the purposeful life of Late Adegbemi, Prof. Samuel Ogundiran described Baba's achievements who was  the former director of Adeseun Ogundoyin Polytechnic as uncommon gestures, "He introduced computer literacy programme by this all the secretaries moved from analog system to digital system, Employment of qualified staff, Construction of the 500 lecture theatres (NLT 1&2). Pa Adegbemi adopted the local content policy in awarding contracts during his tenure as Director. He splited the Engineering department into Mechanical, Elect-Elect & Civil Engineering programmes with different heads. He raised and groomed personnel for administration. Baba was used to be called CO-Rector then because of his laudable achievements" 

"On behalf of the Commited council members, progressive Management, industrious staff, and indefatigable students of the prestigious Adeseun Ogundoyin Polytechnic Eruwa, I commiserate with the family of late Pa Adegbemi, political associates, Igangan Community, Adeseun Ogundoyin Polytechnic Eruwa, Ibarapa and Oyo State at large.  I beseech everyone to take solace in the fact that Baba lived a purposeful, impactful and  fulfilled Life."

He prayed that, God Almighty will give the entire family of the late Pa Patrick Adegbemi, the Asiwaju of Igangan Land the fortitude to bear the irreplaceable loss.

May his soul rest in peace