By Omolade Adegbuyi
An old boy of Ekiti Parapo College, (Ek.Pa.Co) Ido-Ekiti Prof Lawrence Olofintoye has won this year’s best paper presenter at an International Conference held in the United Kingdom.
Olofintoye who lectures at Ekiti State University, (EKSU) has stirred excitement at the state institution.
The International Conference attended by representatives from more than 150 countries saw the presence of scholars from some of the best Universities in the world.
A certificate of Best Paper Award was presented to the EKSU don who is a Professor of Zoology and Environmental Biology at the Faculty of Science in the university.
He left Ekiti Parapo College in 1979.
Professor Olofintoye’s paper titled: MOLLUSCICIDAL EFFECTS OF AGERATUM CONYZOIDS AND DATURA STRAMONIUM ON BULINUS GLOBASUS AND LYMNEA NATALENSIS was selected as the best at the international conference on Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine held in the United Kingdom. The paper was adjudged as the best in World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology.
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Professor Olofintoye has served in various capacities in the university such as Chairman, Quality Assurance and Dean, Faculty of Science.
The Vice Chancellor, Professor Babalola Ayodele in a statement made available to Irohinoodua congratulated the award recipient for making EKSU proud at the international conference.
