founder of afe babalola university AARE AFE BABALOLA calls CHIEF OLUSEGUN OBASANJO "NIGERIA BEST PRESIDENT EVER"

Originator and President of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, ABUAD, Ekiti State, Aare Afe Babalola, has depicted previous President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, as the best President Nigeria at any point had. 

Babalola said Obasanjo, who had the uncommon chance to lead the country thrice, as Military Head of State in the late 70s and chose President from 1999 to 2007, was "an extremely lively, solid willed, and headstrong individual. 

"He is hard to convince, yet he is a dynamic man. He never turned into a Professor, however he knows superior to generally educators. He is an exceptionally capable man and is the best President Nigeria at any point had." 

The senior legal counselor additionally said it was Obasanjo's endeavors in help of UNESCO amid his residency that aided in repositioning instruction in the nation. 

Aare Babalola made the comments while accepting individuals from the Yoruba Patriots Group, who designated him to be their benefactor. 

Talking about the goals of the gathering, its Publicity Secretary, Segun Adewale, who pestered rebuilding of Nigeria, stated: "The Yoruba Patriots Group was framed in 2005 by dynamic Yoruba individuals, who fancy advance and solidarity for the country. 

"We felt that the way the Yoruba country is being consigned to the foundation inside the province of Nigeria is not adequate. 

"What we mean to do is a heritage that would survive us. Also, to do this we are counseling with built up Yoruba men, who cherish the country and who have the information and have made genuine penances to make Yoruba number one on the planet. 

"Aare Afe Babalola is one of them. This is the reason we counsel with him to get a format that will make Yoruba the most monetarily created country in Africa. 

"We are cooperating with every single other partner—the South-West governors, other skillet Yoruba gatherings, for example, Afenifere and others—to accomplish this. It is the point at which we cooperate that we can accomplish a quick, precise and economical advancement. 

"The meeting with Aare Babalola has been exceptionally effective and he has acknowledged to be our Grand Patron." 

Talking on the gathering's plan, Aare Babalola stated: "I bolster the motivation of the Yoruba Patriots that we need to have our legitimate place in the comity of country's in the nation." The sort of rebuilding that is required in Nigeria is one that would give independence for every ethnic nationalities to oversee itself in every aspect of economy, training, power and others except for geological articulation. 

Aare Babalola additionally remarked on the decision of two legal counselors from his chamber as SAN as of late: " I am exceptionally upbeat that two out of 29 new Senior Advocates of Nigeria, SAN, are from my chamber. That makes 19 of the SANS in my chamber and it is a record that would be extremely hard to coordinate any were. It demonstrates that if youngsters understudy their seniors and are not in a rush, they can make it. My recommendation is don't be in a rush to go and begin a kingdom." 

He went through a world of fond memories to clarify his long years of affinity with previous President Obasanjo: "The way of myself and Obasanjo crossed when he presented zero gathering portrayal framework as military Head of State. My kin at that point picked me to speak to them. Furthermore, I consented to speak to them despite the fact that I wasn't a legislator. 

''Yet, some government official who felt that in the event that I went to speak to my kin, it would influence their possibility, went to court to state that I ought to be precluded on the grounds that I haven't paid my expense. 

"What's more, I had a fixation around then of over paying my duty ahead of time, so that if toward the finish of inspecting, I had overpaid, I had some cash reimbursed to me. 

"I tested them at the court since that was an assault on my trustworthiness. In this way, I in the long run won the case and my name was sent to Obasanjo as the qualified individual to speak to my kin. 

''Obasanjo notwithstanding that picked the government official and I backpedaled to my training as a legal advisor. That episode kept me from fiddling into the dinky waters of Nigerian legislative issues. 

"Obasanjo left office and years after, there was a claim by late Senator Olusola Saraki that about N2.8 billion pounds and place it in his own particular bank at that point. The understudies at that point we're irate and challenged in Lagos. In this way, a board of request was set up to explore the assertion. I was made a request to shield the Federal Government at the court and Obasanjo was welcome to give prove as a previous Head of State. What's more, we met at the court where I interrogated him. That was the point at which he met me physically and perceived that I was a similar man whose name was sent to him at the time. 

" Later, Obasanjo was sued for composing a book called :" is not my will'. He called me to shield him and that was the means by which our age long compatibility started. We got closer and nearer until the point that 2009 when he was to be President and was sued again by a few others, Olu Falae, Buhari and others and he welcomed me and I won the cases for him. 

"He later endeavored to make me Attorney General of the country yet I turned the offer down. Be that as it may, when he welcomed me to confess all up the spoil in instruction framework at the University of Lagos, as Pro-chancellor, I acknowledged however with a condition not to get every one of the remittances. I served benevolently and was granted best Pro-chancellor for two terms that I served there. 

The nature of training we offer is similar to that given in London, U.S and other Canada among others. Where we charge N1 million, these nations charge N17 million and N5 million. That is the reason our college is the best other option to abroad tutoring, " he said.