By Rotimi Ojomoyela
ADO-EKITI—THE founder of Afe Babalola College, Ado-Ekiti, ABUAD, Aare Afe Babalola, yesterday, recognized unproductivity and mistrust as main elements hindering Nigeria’s progress.
That is coming because the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria, NMCN, inducted 113 College students of the School of Nursing Sciences, ABUAD, into the nursing occupation.
Talking on the tenth Induction Ceremony themed ‘Constructing Competence, Embracing World Relevance and Improvement High quality Care: The Fashionable Nurses’ Mandate,’ the founding father of the College, Afe Babalola, who harassed that productiveness is important for the nation’s growth, lamented the negligence of Nigerians who don’t prioritise arduous work however relatively give attention to consumption.
These setbacks, in keeping with the authorized luminary and elder statesman have diminished the nation’s worth, saying, “those that don’t work, don’t should eat.”
He mentioned: “Lecturers are punctual at work, college students are punctual in courses. All of them consider within the business. We work arduous identical to the academics and the founders of the College.
“Our downside on this nation is that we wish to eat and but don’t produce. The Bible says those that don’t work don’t should eat. My college students are taught to work arduous. They’re taught to emulate the founder. I work for eighteen hours a day.
“Whenever you work, it means you think about what you’re doing. Whenever you plant, you’ve got religion that the plant will develop. Religion by no means fails. My associates are taught to consider that religion can treatment the issues of this nation.”
Throughout the oath-taking ceremony, the Registrar of NMCN, Ndagi Alhassan, who was represented by Adekemi Awe urged the inductees to affix the pressure in fixing insufficient healthcare pressure, psychological well being consciousness, international well being pandemic, amongst different challenges mitigating towards the occupation.
Delivering the Induction lecture, Professor Adekemi Olowokere urged the inductees to give attention to the moral follow of the occupation, saying this might allow them to beat potential underlying challenges within the occupation.
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