OYACA Chairman Urges College of Nursing Students to Combat Corruption

In her speech titled "Fight Against Corruption: Roles of Stakeholders in Educational Institutions," delivered at a sensitization and advocacy program in Ibadan, Justice Esan emphasized the pivotal role educational institutions play in shaping future leaders. She highlighted the impact of corruption on medical practice and the national economy, calling on students to be agents of change and promote anti-corruption values.

OYACA Chairman Urges College of Nursing Students to Combat Corruption

Hon. Justice Eni Esan (Rtd), the Chairman of Oyo State Anti-Corruption Agency (OYACA), has addressed students at the College of Nursing and Midwifery, Eleyele, Ibadan, urging them to adopt an anti-corruption mindset and resist sharp practices in both personal lives and future professional endeavors.

In her speech titled "Fight Against Corruption: Roles of Stakeholders in Educational Institutions," delivered at a sensitization and advocacy program in Ibadan, Justice Esan emphasized the pivotal role educational institutions play in shaping future leaders. She highlighted the impact of corruption on medical practice and the national economy, calling on students to be agents of change and promote anti-corruption values.

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Describing corruption as the misuse of position for personal gain, Justice Esan urged students to guard against corruption, emphasizing the importance of instilling an anti-corruption spirit from the outset of their medical training. She encouraged them to spread awareness and combat corruption in society.

The Provost of the College, Dr. Gbonjubola Owolabi, expressed gratitude to OYACA for the enlightenment campaign. He assured that the college would leverage the advocacy to emphasize the need for ethical practices in healthcare.

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Members of the OYACA board present at the sensitization talk included Prince Oyebade Oyedepo, CSP Lawrence Eyindero, and Mr. Tijani I.O., the agency’s Executive Secretary. Management members included Mrs. Folasade Ajibade, the Director of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), and Mr. Lere Omotoso, the Director of Administration and Supply.