Medical students in Imo state University have taken to Tweeter to express frustration over prolonged stay in Medical school.

The Students in the Final years class have officially entered their eleventh straight year in the institution and with no hope of graduation anytime soon.

They have used the hashtag #Saveimsuth to propel their cry in the micro Blogging platform Tweeter and it's currently trending.

This current agitation for a drastic measures to be taken in Imsuth was fuelled by news that Medical and Dental council of Nigeria are threatening to withdraw accreditation to the institution which will mean that no graduation will take place .

The Medical College has since lost the NUC accreditation which prevented Imsu from admitting Medical students to it's fold.

A video circulating Online allegedly taken on the day of this report shows the institution is now in a deplorable state with decayed infrastructure.

All these in addition to lack of Man power due to shortage of Lecturers have seen the College of medicine reach an all time low .

The Government have all but pay lip service to the plight of Imsuth and the college of Medicine imsu with little or no action.

The Governor promised to bring the institution to world class standard in a recent meeting he held with some USA Medical team in Nigeria.

The Imsuth road construction already started by the sacked former Governor of Imo state has been Abandoned and getting to an unmotorable condition.

Remember, that is the only road leading to the Hospital .

The #Saveimsuth cry on Twitter has been joined by Many notable Influencers most especially Aproko doctor Who recounted his ugly Ordeal at the Institution while serving there as a house officer .

Others well meaning Nigerians have lent their voice to the #Saveimsuth Cry on Tweeter.

The Government should take prompt and Save Imsuth

#Saveimsuth

Akubude Jesse writes from Imo state

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FAYEMI CONGRATULATES NATIONAL BEST TEACHER, ASUBIOJO

Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has congratulated Mr Henry Olaoluwa Asubiojo, a teacher at Amoye Grammar School, Ikere-Ekiti, who emerged the Best Teacher in the country on Monday.

Mr Asubiojo, who was Ekiti State Best Teacher (Secondary School category) in 2019, was announced National Best Teacher in Abuja on Monday as part of activities marking the 2020 World Teachers’ Day.

Governor Fayemi in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Yinka Oyebode, described Asubiojo’s feat as “ highly commendable and heart warming”.

The Governor said he was not surprised at the feat because Asubiojo, had demonstrated the stuff he was made of having emerged the Best Teacher (secondary school category) in Ekiti State, in 2019.

“Excellence, hard work, honesty, honour, integrity are part of the Ekiti values that this administration is restoring in the collective efforts to reposition the state.

“The emergence of Mr Asubiojo as the Best teacher at the national level further reinforces our belief that excellence would always be recognised and celebrated." Dr Fayemi said.

The Governor said his administration would continue to provide enabling environment and platforms for Ekiti sons and daughters to excel in their chosen areas of human endeavours.

Noting that the administration has made huge investments in education, Governor Fayemi said he is happy that the results are showing in the quality of students and teachers in the state’s public schools.

“On behalf of the government and good people of Ekiti State, I congratulate Mr Asubiojo, our worthy ambassador, for this remarkable feat. We look forward to more good news of remarkable achievements from our citizens, even as our government continues to provide conducive environment for citizens to exhibit their God- given talents.” The Governor said.

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