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The
BOSS NEWSPAPER
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THE MAKING OF THE WORLD CLASS
MOUNTAIN TOP UNIVERSITY
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very down to earth person, Dr. Olukoya is very meticulous in all his affairs, and so makes copious preparation before undertaking any projects and programmes. Consequently, he set out developing a Foundation prior to the establishment of the Mountain Top University. His intentions were obvious; to ensure that a lot of Nigerian youths were afforded the opportunity to have qualitative and stress-free tertiary education To begin with, Professor Emmanuel Adedun, was appointed the Chairman of Dr. D.K. Olukoya's Mountain Top University Foundation. This is a vehicle through which the Mountain of Fire and Miracle Ministries (MFM) offers financial succour to indigent students of the institution as the church's own contribution to boosting national manpower development. The foundation awards full and partial scholarships covering tuition and feeding to lucky students, who are selected through a transparent test. According to Prof. Adedun: "The foundation was inaugurated four years ago, just about the time that the university was commencing. When we were trying to put together the university, the GO, in his wisdom, thought that something like this foundation should come on so as to undertake the www.thebossnewspapers.com
