The management of Kwara State University has taken the decision to expel 175 students from its campus in Malete, due to their involvement in various infractions that contravene the university’s codes of conduct and academic regulations.
News About Nigeria reports that this is contained in a press statement issued by Ag Director, University Relations, Dr. Saeedat Aliyu, made available to journalists in Ilorin.
The statement reads: “This is to bring to the notice of the public that the following one hundred and seventy-five students have been expelled from Kwara State University, Malete, for various offenses.
It added that “the approval of the expulsion followed the recommendations of the Students’ Disciplinary Committee SDC, which held sittings between October 2021 and March 2024.”
The statement further stated that “the expelled students were penalized for offences ranging from examination malpractice, theft, using fake results to gain admission, assault, fraud, belonging to unregistered associations, and possession of firearms.
“The management of Kwara State University wishes to reiterate its zero tolerance for all acts of indiscipline as the institution stands firm on producing graduates who are excellent both in character and in learning.”
On May 7, the management of Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and Technology, Ikere-Ekiti (BOUESTI) expelled two students for assaulting a female colleague in a viral video
The video which surfaced on social media platforms, showed one Miss Opemiposi Precious Bolaji, an 18-year-old 100L Mass Communication student beating her colleague identified as Miss Gloria Ajayi, a 100L Mass Communication student, in a private hostel outside the University campus
