The Chancellor of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), HRH Benjamin Ikenchuckwu Keagborekuzi 1, has urged authorities of UNILORIN not allow negative influences reverse the institution’s gains recorded in the past years.
The monarch, also the Dein of Agbor, Delta State, was apparently referring to the unbroken academic calendar of the university in the past 10 years.
He said UNILORIN was well known for its culture of peace and stability.
He spoke in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital during the university’s 27th convocation where a total of 5, 330 students graduated, with 23 of them obtaining first class degrees.
He said the feat recorded by the university so far, “has been made possible by our highly disciplined staff and students of the university, adding, “ the warm and close rapports existing between the university administration and the staff and students has been wonderful”.
His words: “I urge you all to maintain this cordial relationship, which has brought academic excellence, fame and respect to this university. We should strive to maintain our uniqueness and never allow our selves to be influenced by negative actions, which can only reverse the tremendous gains we have made. Only the best is good for us”.
The chancellor, who noted that the gradauates had received all- round education from the university, counsels them to apply the knowledge they have acquired for self-improvement and the development of the country.
He acknowledged the excellent performances of the Vice-Chancellor Prof Is-haq Oloyede, the management team, the Senate, Congregation and staff.
In his response, Prof Oloyede charged the graduates to use the knowledge they have acquired to serve God and humanity

while lasu produce just four 1st class out of over 9000 in her last convocation.stil wondering why we dnt have much 1st class in that sch.