26 July 2026

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Afe Babalola: Why Nigeria Must Produce Quality Graduates

The founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Chief Afe Babalola, says the future of Nigeria depends on the quality of graduates produced by its universities. Speaking at the induction of 95 pharmacy graduates into the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria, Babalola stressed that integrity in both academics and ethics was vital for national development. He

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Afe Babalola: Poor Education Fuels Nigeria’s Insecurity
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Afe Babalola: Poor Education Fuels Nigeria’s Insecurity

Founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola, says Nigeria’s growing crime rate is tied to the country’s declining educational standards. Speaking at the weekend during a visit by the management of Ekiti State University (EKSU), led by Vice Chancellor Professor Joseph Babatola Ayodele, Babalola warned that the country must urgently overhaul its

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Afe Babalola Exposes Why Nigerians Flee Local Hospitals
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Afe Babalola Exposes Why Nigerians Flee Local Hospitals

Afe Babalola University Multi-System Hospital (ABUAD), Ado-Ekiti, has attributed the growing preference for medical treatment abroad to the state’s poor infrastructure, despite its world-class facilities and recent breakthroughs. Chief Medical Director Dr. Akinola Akinmade stated that the hospital’s efforts are hindered by poor access roads and the delayed commencement of Ekiti Airport operations, which restricts

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Afe Babalola Decries Brain Drain as ABUAD Loses Over 1,000 Trained Nurses to Foreign Countries
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Afe Babalola Decries Brain Drain as ABUAD Loses Over 1,000 Trained Nurses to Foreign Countries

Founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola, has raised concern over the growing exodus of Nigerian-trained nurses, revealing that out of more than 1,000 nurses trained by the university, fewer than 15 are currently working in the country. Babalola disclosed during the 10th induction ceremony for 113 nursing graduates, held by the

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