UNIVERSITY of Ilorin, UNILORIN, yesterday graduated 114 medical doctors, urging them to uphold the ethics of the profession and be good ambassadors of the university.

NIGERIA’S education system has been on the decline. According to a recent World Bank study; “employers complain that the quality of university graduates and secondary school graduates, especially their communication skills, has been falling continually for two decades”.

FATE has a way of intruding into our individual and collective lives in ways that might eventually prove providential. The text message from Mr Sule arrived on Thursday, July 10, 2014 and on Saturday, July 12, 2014, I found myself at the Redemption Camp – for reasons which cannot now be disclosed.

IT was a quiz of sorts last week at the 1st speech making and graduation ceremony of Chemline Academy in Ikeja, Lagos, founded by Dr Frank and Mrs Wendy Uwajeh, in 2008. Proprietor of the college, Dr. Uwajeh recalled his interest in academic excellence which is yielding results.

In what seems like another sad news for prospective 2014 Batch ‘B’ corps members, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has dashed the hopes of several corps members intending to spend their one-year compulsory service to their fatherland at various multinational companies, such as Chevron Nigeria Limited, Shell Nigeria, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Zenith Bank Plc among others.