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PhD Journey
June 17, 2025
The Mentors Who Make Scholars
Olasunkanmi Arowolo
Researcher, Lecturer, Coach, and Mentor in Journalism.
I met Professor Jimi Kayode in my first year at Lagos State University. I was young, ambitious, and eager to make sense of the newsroom politics I was yet to experience. After one of his News Writing lectures, I approached him and asked a question that, in hindsight, revealed more about my expectations than my understanding of the profession:
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In every academic journey, there are those whose influence lingers long after the graduation robes have been folded away and certificates framed. These individuals are not merely teachers; they are mentors — builders of men and women, shapers of destini...
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