AKWA IBOM STATE UNIVERSITY|
Management expels 21 students



The Management of Akwa Ibom State
University says the institution has
expelled 21 students for various
offences committed in 2016.

The Vice-Chancellor of the University,
Prof. Eno Ibanga stated this while
speaking with newsmen in Ikot
Akpaden, Mkpat Enim Local Government
Area of the state on Saturday.


He said the students were expelled for
various offences ranging phone theft,

and grievous harm among others.
Ibanga noted that due process was

followed before the students were
expelled.


He explained that the Students’
Disciplinary Committee was set up by the
university to ensure that students who

had committed various offences were
dealt with.


“If you have an issue and your case is
sent to student disciplinary committee
and we have students’ information
handbook that tells you the dos and

don’ts in the university.
“We don’t want to encourage truancy,


and misbehaviour, when you commit an
offence, we send you there and then if

you are found culpable, you will be
expelled from the institution.


“This is a democracy, we don’t just wake
up and expel somebody, you must follow
due process before anybody is expelled,’’


Ibanga said.
The vice chancellor said that the
institution had zero tolerance for cultism.


According to him, the campus is not
comfortable for cultists to operate.
(NAN)





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