‘Tell the truth’ – Ojudu expresses concern about Kila amid certificate scandal

Former Ekiti Central senator, Babafemi Ojudu, has suggested Anthony Kila towards believing that demise is the solely escape from public shame.

He said this amid the ongoing controversy trailing Kila’s academic credentials.

DAILY POST recollects that Kila was suspended final week as the Pro-Chancellor of Michael and Cecilia Ibru University, MCIU, after he was accused of faking his professorship in an investigative report by Premium Times.

In an replace on Saturday October 10, 2026, Premium Times additionally alleged that Kila falsified his Bachelor’s, grasp’s, and doctorate levels.

DAILY POST studies that regardless of the a number of allegations and calls from Nigerians for clarification, Kila is but to formally react.

Reacting to Kila’s silence amid the controversy, Ojudu who claimed to have identified him for lengthy, said that the allegations deserve clear documented reply.

While elevating issues about Kila’s silence, Ojudu appealed to his household to test on him and take heed to him.

Speaking in a prolonged publish on Facebook, the senator said that no one must be pushed to consider that demise is the solely escape from shame.

“I make a heartfelt attraction to his household and shut associates: please keep near him by means of this disaster. I’ve no data that he intends to hurt himself, however I’m involved about his welfare. Check on him, take heed to him and make sure that he is aware of he has folks he can flip to. If he expresses ideas of suicide or reveals indicators of fast hazard, take them significantly, stick with him and search pressing skilled assist.

“Anthony, there’s a means ahead. It could also be painful, and it’ll require humility, restitution and persistence. You could lose titles, positions and the confidence of people that as soon as admired you. But you continue to have the alternative to construct an sincere life and put no matter information and skill you possess to authentic use.

“Tell the truth. Make amends. Accept accountability. Give yourself the chance to begin again. The first step towards that future is an honest account of the past,” Ojudu wrote.