BMK’s vision for leadership, empowerment realized as oratory contest with BMK makes waves
Bakare Mulikat Oluwanishola, a diligent and forward-thinking student scholar at the University of Ilorin, showcased exceptional leadership and organizational prowess by hosting a highly successful Oratory Contest tagged “Oratory Contest with BMK.” The event, which took place at Varsity Education Faculty, witnessed enthusiastic participation from various faculties within the university and culminated in the outstanding victory of Kayode Dada Ifeoluwa, a 400-level Common Law student, who emerged as the winner. Hussein Oloto Bilal, a student from the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science, and Adediran Timothy from the Faculty of Life Sciences, were the first and second runner up, respectively.
The Oratory Contest with BMK was a remarkable showcase of eloquence, intelligence, and public speaking skills, further elevating the reputation of the University of Ilorin as a hub of academic excellence and talent. The event saw the convergence of some of the brightest minds on campus, highlighting the diversity of skills and knowledge that the students possess.
The primary motivation behind organizing this contest was to foster a culture of effective communication, critical thinking, and self-expression among students. Bakare Mulikat Oluwanishola firmly believes that oratory skills are essential tools for personal and academic growth, as well as for building strong leadership qualities. By providing a platform for students to engage in friendly competition and public speaking, BMK sought to encourage them to embrace opportunities that would enhance their confidence and articulate their ideas with clarity and impact.
Throughout the competition, participants exhibited their prowess in eloquence, articulation, and persuasive speaking. The judges, esteemed and well-respected individuals in the field of public speaking, found it challenging to determine the winners, given the exceptional performances by all the contestants. The event showcased the University of Ilorin’s commitment to nurturing talent and promoting student scholarship beyond the confines of the classroom.
BMK, an ardent advocate for holistic education and student empowerment, expressed her profound appreciation to all the participants, judges, and attendees who made the Oratory Contest a resounding success. She believes that creating platforms that encourage healthy competition and skill development contributes significantly to the overall growth and development of students.
Furthermore, Bakare Mulikat Oluwanishola (BMK) extends her heartfelt congratulations to Kayode Dada Ifeoluwa for emerging as the winner of the Oratory Contest, and also congratulates Hussein Oloto Bilal and Adediran Timothy for securing the first and second runner-up positions, respectively. Their impressive performances are a testament to their dedication and hard work.
The impact of the Oratory Contest with BMK is expected to resonate beyond the event, leaving an indelible mark on the participating students’ lives and inspiring others to hone their oratory skills. The University of Ilorin community is proud of the initiative taken by BMK, and her efforts to promote academic excellence and personal development.
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