Since the 2013/2014 academic session, the institution has been the most sought-after institution by admission seekers in Nigeria aside from being rated as the country’s number one citadel of learning by several world-acclaimed higher institution ranking agencies.
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NAIJ.com reliably learnt that the university runs a stable academic calendar, which allows students to fight their study on the record time.
It was also gathered that the University of Ilorin has the highest student-applicants of 103,238 students, with male student-applicants of 51,082 and female student-applicants of 52,156 in the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on preferred first university of choice in 2016
According to Sunday Olaitan Tope, an English Graduate of the Institution revealed that the school is a blessing to the country.
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Students speaking with NAIJ.com
Tope, who spoke with NAIJ.com in Ilorin, said: ” University of Ilorin, based on my experience and exposure, is a blessing to Nigeria, because its stable academic calendar. I spent four years on its campus and during my stay, I did not experience any form of students’ unrest or strike, unlike my friends, who went to some neighbouring universities.
“I thank God and the university management for this feat. In terms of academic content, Unilorin can’t be compared with other universities, its lecturers teaches well”.
An admission seeker into the institution, Hawau Salaudeen, told NAIJ.com that she chose Unilorin to study law because of the school’s stable academic calendar.
She said: “I am from Oyo State and there are many universities which are close by, but I settled for the University of Ilorin because of its academic stability. I have friends and siblings who are students of the institution and they always speak passionately about the institution,”
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A 400-level Agricultural Engineering student of the school, Abduquadri Olatunji, said: ” The University of Ilorin is the number one university in Nigeria in terms of the academic excellence and stability and I can say without any form of contradiction that any product of the school will compete favourably with products of other universities.
“The school is reputed for stability academic wise and its students are highly disciplined. At University of Ilorin, there is no room for immoral activities”. he explained.
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A University of Ilorin student
Also, a 300-level, Agricultural Engineering student of the institution, Nnamdi Olisakwe, described the school as haven of academic excellence, adding that its students are morally upright.
“My school, University of Ilorin, is unique because of its academic stability. There is no strike here, there is no students’ unrest and fortunately, students graduate on the record time”, he said.
To Ibrahim Salaudeen, a 300 level Statistics student of the school, Unilorin’s academic content is rich and its lecturers lecture very well.
He said: “I have friends who are studying in other universities in Nigeria and based on our discussions, I have discovered that our Lecturers go extral miles in lecturing us.
“My school is reputed for quality teaching and there is no room for cultists and any other form of immoral activities. At Unilorin, no room for industrial action. If you are given admission today to study at Unilorin, you should be confident that you will finish on time”.
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A Lecturer in the Department of Mass Communication, Dr. Lambe Kayode Mustapha, said the university is unique for its many firsts, adding that the school is blazing the trail in all facets.
Mustapha said: “University of Ilorin is unique and reputed for its stable academic programme. In the last two decades, the school has maintained academic stability and at University of Ilorin, there is no strike.
“Also, the school because of its academic excellence has collaboration with other universities
SOURCE: NAIJ.COM
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