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By Adesina Wahab
The absorption of Babcock University, Ilisan-Remo, Ogun State has refuted a work by an online mean that 1 of the contenders to the presumption of the Vice Chancellor of the institution, Prof. Afolarin Ojewole, was indicted for immoderate misconduct successful the past.
In a connection endorsed by Dr Joshua Suleiman, the Director, Marketing and Communication, the assemblage described the work arsenic wholly fabricated and that immoderate radical and radical mentioned arsenic petitioning against Ojewole were faceless and non-existent.
“The attraction of the Administration of Babcock University (the University) has been drawn to a mischievous and malicious study published by an online mean successful which it alleged that 1 of the candidates aspiring to the bureau of President/Vice-Chancellor of the University is being resisted by an alleged religion advocacy group, reported to beryllium known arsenic The Apostles Seventh-Day Adventist advocacy radical connected relationship of purported intersexual infidelity during his work anterior to his permission of absence.
“Professor (Pastor) Afolarin Olutunde Ojewole, who, until his permission of lack successful 2018 was the University Pastor/Associate Vice President for Spiritual Life, has ne'er been involved, accused, dismissed, oregon sanctioned connected grounds of intersexual infidelity with immoderate pupil oregon immoderate different idiosyncratic whatsoever oregon was ever progressive successful oregon connected with immoderate misconduct by immoderate sanction it is called. This allegation is simply a merchandise of reckless imaginativeness and a deliberate effort to malign the quality of the Church, the University, and its enactment process. Specifically, astatine nary constituent did the University person immoderate allegation oregon study from anyone whosoever.
“Neither did the University acceptable up immoderate disciplinary committee to look into immoderate specified incidental oregon immoderate different incidental whatsoever against the campaigner mentioned successful the work arsenic maliciously reported thereof, fto unsocial covering up the findings of the expected committee nor kicking against immoderate uncovering being made nationalist successful immoderate signifier by the Vice Chancellor.
“Contrary to the mendacious and perfidious work that the campaigner (referred to successful the publication) was advised to resign from the University to support his alleged misconduct secret, a information reported to person been accepted by him, the campaigner duly processed his permission of lack successful accordance with the argumentation of the University for household crushed that had to bash with lending due parental enactment for his children that decided to relocate backmost to the United States with the anticipation of coming backmost with his wife, aft a while, to the University to proceed their services. Logically, the steadfast should person intelligibly reasoned that it is retired of sensible conjecture that an worker that resigned from the University employment and whose resignation was said to person been duly accepted would beryllium contesting for the presumption of the President/Vice Chancellor of the aforesaid University.
“The duly constituted University Governing Council 2025 Search Committee for the assignment of the President/Vice-Chancellor operates nether the highest spiritual, ethical, and procedural standards. The Committee is guided strictly by the time-tested policies and guidelines of the planetary enactment of implicit 1 and fractional centuries successful beingness – Seventh-day Adventist Church – that owns and operates different 118 tertiary institutions successful each the continents of the satellite isolated from Babcock University. In Babcock University’s sixty-six (66) years of beingness – from its beginnings arsenic a Seminary and College to its existent presumption arsenic a planetary citadel of learning – its judgement successful specified matters has remained impeccable, unchallenged, and universally respected.
“The assignment of the President/Vice-Chancellor of Babcock University is neither political, nor taxable to lobbying, influence, oregon compromise. It is not an election. Rather, it is simply a ineffable and spiritual workout grounded successful merit, excellence, prayerful consideration, adherence to the Church’s longstanding policies and the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Candidates are assessed strictly connected their motivation uprightness, spiritual soundness, intelligence capacity, affectional stability, proven way record, and work to the Church and humanity.
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