The Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, has congratulated one of its alumni, Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi, on his recent appointment as Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS).
In a letter signed by Professor Siyan Oyeweso, Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council, expressed pride in Ajayi’s distinguished career and extensive experience in security management.
Professor Oyeweso expressed hope that under Ajayi’s leadership, the DSS will enhance operational efficiency and address contemporary security challenges facing the country.
The letter also expressed gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for finding Ajayi suitable and worthy of the appointment.
According to statement, “Congratulatory Message, On behalf of members of Council, staff and students of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, I write to offer my warmest congratulations on your recent appointment as Director-General of the Department of State Services ((DSS).
“This appointment is not only a testament to your distinguished career within Nigeria’s intelligence and security services but also your extensive experience and expertise in security management.
“As an alumnus of The Great Ife, not only are we proud of your reputation for hardwork and dedication but also for your strategic thinking and effective leadership throughout your career in the DSS.
“We are hopeful that under your leadership of one of Nigeria’s most critical security agency, the DSS will enhance operational efficiency and address contemporary security challenges facing the country.
As a note of appreciation, the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife express it’s gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR for finding our alumnus suitable and worthy of this all important national assignment. We believe in the capacity of our alumnus to discharge the security and intelligence services to the nation dutifully and with distinction.
On behalf of the University Community, please accept my sincere congratulations on your appointment. I wish you success and look forward to witnessing the positive changes you will bring to the Department of State Security.
“Accept the assurance of my highest regards,” it added.