No fewer than 1,528 college students of Edo College Iyamoh in Edo State yesterday took their matriculation oath with a cost to shun all types of social vices on campus.
The Appearing Vice-Chancellor of the establishment, Prof. Dawood Egbefo, gave the warning on the tenth matriculation ceremony, held at Aliko Dangote Auditorium, Iyamoh.
Prof. Egbefo said that the freshers had been admitted by way of UTME, direct entry, and switch from different establishments.
“Right this moment, we have fun the matriculation of 1,528 candidates (UTME, Direct Entry, and Switch) who’ve met the standards for admission and efficiently accomplished the 2024/2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
“As you be part of the college because the tenth batch of matriculating college students, I encourage you to uphold the college’s rules and contribute positively to the Edo College imaginative and prescient neighborhood,” Egbefo mentioned.
He urged them to strategy their educational journey with unwavering dedication and take full benefit of the cutting-edge technological sources and ICT services obtainable within the establishment.
Whereas congratulating the newly admitted college students, the Appearing VC mentioned that the establishment has zero tolerance for social vices and suggested the scholars to shun all types of vices inimical to the progress of their educational pursuits.
“Right here, we place a excessive premium on self-discipline and adherence to the educational calendar,” Egbefo added.Earlier, Prof. Omare Celia Otote suggested the newly admitted college students to be disciplined and resilient of their research to attain their educational objectives.
“Excellence is a journey and never a vacation spot. So, it’s important to be centered, ask questions, and be self-disciplined,” Otote mentioned.
CAPTION: Matriculating college students of Edo College Iyamoh taking the matriculation oath