Undergraduate admits to cheating in WASSCE, withdraws back from UNILORIN

Authorities of the University of Ilorin, Kwara State on Sunday said that they had acknowledged the willful withdrawal of an understudy, Jephtaph Abolarin, from the organization. 

Abolarin, a 300-Level Sociology understudy, had kept in touch with the college admitting

to tricking amid his West African Senior School Certificate Examination.

Abolarin, who asserted he had turned into a 'conceived once more' Christian, said proceeding with his college instruction, utilizing a baseless testament was crooked and shameless. 

He composed the letter to the institution's Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academics, Prof. Sidiqat Ijaiya, on August 5, 2016. 

As per him, he needed to pull back from the school since he got his WASSCE through examination negligence. 

Responding to the letter on Sunday, the college Deputy Director, Corporate Affairs, Mr. Kunle Akogun, affirmed the withdrawal of the undergraduate. 

Akogun, who noticed that the Senate of the college had acknowledged the withdrawal letter, included that the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Abdulganiyu Ambali, praised Abolarin for his contrition and earnestness. 

The VC, Akogun included, wished Abolarin well in his future attempt. 

A portion of Abolarin's letter to the DVC read, "Pretty much as a house that was based on a flawed establishment will most likely fall, it is additionally sure that a profession that is based on a broken establishment will crumple. All through my optional school days, I was only a congregation 'goer', without certified salvation and the apprehension of God. Subsequently, I got my WASSCE result through examination misbehavior. 

"By the beauty of God, now, I have experienced the light of the good news of Jesus Christ, which called for apology and compensation. 

"Sir, with profound conviction, I have understood that there is no point constructing my scholarly profession on a defective establishment; since the WASSCE result I traversed negligence is the premise in which my entrance into this college was moored. 

"Consequently, I have chosen to pull back from the college and start from the very beginning once more."