Hon. Babalola integrity PhD Urges Students to Embrace Excellence as Schools Resume in Ibadan North East*

The Member representing Ibadan North East Constituency 1 at the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Abiodun Babalola PhD, has welcomed students back to school, describing the resumption of academic activities as a renewed opportunity to build character, acquire knowledge, and shape a better future.

In a back-to-school message made available to newsmen, Hon. Babalola emphasized that education remains the most reliable pathway to personal empowerment and societal transformation. He encouraged students to approach the new term with focus, curiosity, and a strong work ethic, noting that academic excellence must be complemented with good morals and responsible conduct.

The lawmaker commended parents and guardians for their steadfast commitment to the education of their children despite economic pressures, stressing that their sacrifices are laying the foundation for a more informed and progressive society. He also praised teachers for their dedication to molding young minds and urged them to continue to serve as mentors and role models.

Hon. Babalola reaffirmed his legislative commitment to policies and interventions that will strengthen the education sector in Oyo State, particularly within Ibadan North East Constituency 1. According to him, sustained investment in education is key to unlocking the full potential of the youth and driving long-term development.

He concluded by wishing students a peaceful, productive, and successful academic session, urging them to remain disciplined, avoid negative influences, and strive to become responsible leaders who will contribute meaningfully to the growth of their communities and the state at large.