Dr. Adenuga chair: Prof Adebisi calls on Nigerians to embrace Everythingprenuership

First occupier of Dr. Mike Adenuga Jr. Professorial Chair in Entrepreneurial Studies, University of Lagos, Professor Sunday Adebisi, has enjoined government at all levels in Nigeria to embrace everythingprenuership.

He said: “Government should identify possible innovations in the areas of their strength and motivate the citizens to pursue enterprise opportunities there. The three tiers of Government must make a deliberate effort to support the democratization of innovation and entrepreneurship from the next academic session in all levels of education in Nigeria with a good monitoring team at all levels”.

Adebisi further noted that all the issues happening in and around Nigeria are windows of opportunities, adding that the citizens, if given direction and supported with well outlined policies, would help the nation create massive wealth.
 
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, in her speech at the ceremony, gave kudos to Dr. Mike Adenuga for partnering with the University in enhancing the frontiers of entrepreneurial academic knowledge and skills acquisition through the endowment.
 
According to her, the drive of the Board of Trustees of the Adenuga Professorial Chair  is moving the University steadily towards the realization of the shared dream of the donor and the university which is to use the chair to collectively explore innovative pathways that would not only address economic challenges we face but also pave way for sustainable and prosperous future for our youths.
 
The Chairman, Board of Trustees of Dr. Adenuga Professorial Chair, Prof. Taiwo Osipitan, explained that the lecture was conceptualised  to integrate entrepreneurship issues and subsequently create gainful employment in the country.