By Sharafat Balogun, Paul Osinachukwu & Favour Oghenetega
Lagos, Nigeria –
Institute of Skills Qualifications & Development Nigeria (ISQ/JPTS), yesterday held its induction and graduation ceremonies at the Main Auditorium of the Lagos State University (LASU), marking a significant milestone in training Professionals, enhancing skills and graduating students.
The event was attended by dignitaries, faculty members, and proud family and friends of the inductees and graduates.
Professor Chris Imumolen, President/founder of JPTS/ISQ, delivered a keynote address, emphasizing the importance of students becoming job creators rather than job seekers.
One of the graduates who remains an exemplary model of the institute, and who testified to the institution’s values of discipline and commitment, Tolulope Zechariah, proclaimed the progressive commitment of JPTS/ISQ to empowering students with practical skills and knowledge; having successfully completed professional certificate programs in Project and Human Resources Management. Tolulope Zechariah however averred that he is poised to making a meaningful impact and difference in his chosen field.
Contributing, Precious Inemeit, another graduate expressed gratitude to the management, especially the faculty heads of JPTS/ISQ, for providing a supportive, flexible and enriching learning environments.
“The experience has been transformative, and I’m eager to apply the skills and knowledge acquired to create value and opportunities to make Nigeria greater”, Inemeit said, calling on his contemporaries to be ready to uphold the name of the school, by being good ambassadors and citizens of our dear nation.
The well attended graduation ceremony was a testament to JPTS/ISQ’s dedication to nurturing talented individuals who can drive positive change in their communities, even as the institution continues to produce skilled and innovative graduates.
It is clear that the future of Nigeria’s workforce is in capable hands.
Responding to questions, a journalist and Public Relations Officer, PRO of the Professional International Citadel , Amb. Emeagi Williams Congratulated the graduates of JPTS/ISQ, and wished them all the best in their future endeavors.
He saluted the management for the revolutionary educational adventure it embarked upon since about two decades now; stressing that the President of the school has painstakingly but successfully closed a reasonable vacuum in the education sector of Nigeria.
He therefore called on well meaning Nigerians to seek ways of lifting the nation now that it direly needs patriots inputs.
Expressing optimism that this great institute will continue to beam a strong light aimed at taking the youths, not only of Nigeria, but also Africa in general, from the realm of ignorance and obscurity, unto the marvelous lane where self discovery enables local and global relevance in diverse fields of human endeavour,
he stressed that as the management of ISQ/JPTS continues to set educational trends that bring home positive global practices to augment govt efforts, no more shall our teeming youths smoulder in hopelessness and wallow in mystery, over what is beautifully accessible by their contemporaries in western climes.
“Who says that accessible, affordable innovative and strategic education concepts and processes are not possible here and everywhere in the continent of Africa?
“Who says that the Nigerian youths cannot attain full potentials and break loose from the shackles of cosmetic and man orchestrated limitations?
“Who says they cannot blossom and transform into global forces in science and tech, info tech, entertainment, just as they are unstoppably doing in sports?”, Williams queried.
The Lagos event came at the heels of the Abuja, FCT version and it also featured the ” Be The Force ” empowerment program that has continued to attract leadership, political, economic, education icons/ tallis men, due to its raw focus on youths development and leadership orientation.
