Eti-Osa celebrates Waziri Adisa’s professorship
The people of Eti-Osa are beaming with pride following the conferment of Professor Waziri Adisa as Professor of Criminology at the University of Lagos, a recognition hailed as a well-deserved
- By Adedamola Ogunbewon
The people of Eti-Osa are beaming with pride following the conferment of Professor Waziri Adisa as Professor of Criminology at the University of Lagos, a recognition hailed as a well-deserved milestone in his distinguished academic career.
They noted that Professor Adisa’s conferment stands as a beacon of inspiration and reinforces the importance of scholarship, dedication, and service as pillars for personal and community growth.
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Majority Leader of the Lagos State House of Assembly representing Eti-Osa Constituency I, Noheem Adams, led the tributes, emphasizing the significance of Professor Adisa’s achievement for both academia and the local community.
“It is with great joy and profound respect that we celebrate Professor Waziri Adisa on this remarkable accomplishment. This professorial conferment is not just a recognition of your personal excellence and tireless pursuit of knowledge, but it also reflects the heights that our community can reach when our sons and daughters commit themselves to scholarship, service, and leadership.
"Your dedication to research, education, and mentorship has not only enriched the University of Lagos but has also inspired countless young people across Eti-Osa to strive for excellence in their chosen fields.”
Adams also highlighted Professor Adisa’s leadership outside the academic sphere.
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“As President of the Eti-Osa Heritage Organization, you have consistently demonstrated a deep passion for preserving our community’s rich heritage, promoting social welfare, and fostering development initiatives that uplift the lives of our people. Your contributions to education, community empowerment, and cultural preservation have created a lasting legacy that goes beyond academia. You have shown that true leadership combines intellectual achievement with tangible service to the community, and for that, we are profoundly grateful.”
He further added, “This prestigious recognition as a professor firmly cements your position as a leading light, not only in criminology and academic circles but also in community leadership. Your journey reminds us all that commitment, perseverance, and a passion for making a difference can leave an indelible mark on society. We celebrate your achievement today, and we look forward to the continued positive impact you will have on the people of Eti-Osa, the academic community, and beyond.”
