EBSU VC Urges Students to Prioritize Studies, Cautions on Dubious Solutions for Personal Issues

During the 26th matriculation ceremony at Ebonyi State University (EBSU), the Vice Chancellor, Professor Chigozie Ogbu, advised over five thousand newly admitted students to focus on their studies and steer clear of distractions, including the latest surge of dubious solutions promising small and shameful manhood enhancement and infertility remedies without side effects.

EBSU VC Urges Students to Prioritize Studies, Cautions on Dubious Solutions for Personal Issues
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In a stern message delivered during the 26th matriculation ceremony at Ebonyi State University (EBSU), the Vice Chancellor, Professor Chigozie Ogbu, advised over five thousand newly admitted students to focus on their studies and steer clear of distractions, including the latest surge of dubious solutions promising small and shameful manhood enhancement and infertility remedies without side effects.

The Vice Chancellor, while emphasizing the importance of academic pursuits, warned students against engaging in non-academic activities that could jeopardize their future. He specifically mentioned the rising prevalence of scams promising miraculous solutions to personal issues like small manhood and infertility within a short period.

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"I want to caution our students against falling prey to unscrupulous individuals or products promising quick fixes to personal issues. These are often scams that not only waste your time but can also have detrimental effects on your health and overall well-being," Professor Ogbu stated during his address.

He stressed the university's commitment to discipline and academic excellence, reminding students that any involvement in such activities would not be tolerated.

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The Vice Chancellor's warning comes at a time when various scams and misleading advertisements flood online platforms, exploiting vulnerable individuals seeking solutions to personal issues. Law enforcement agencies have recently increased efforts to curb such fraudulent activities and protect citizens from falling victim to deceptive schemes.

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While urging students to be vigilant and prioritize their studies, Professor Ogbu emphasized the need for academic excellence and character development. The institution, known for its commitment to "Development and Excellence," aims to nurture students into responsible individuals with a strong academic foundation.

As the university continues to maintain its reputation in national and international rankings, the Vice Chancellor's message serves as a timely reminder for students to focus on their education and avoid succumbing to the allure of quick-fix solutions that could lead to regrettable consequences in the long run.