The management of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, has expelled 42 students for examination malpractice following investigations by the institution’s Examination Malpractice Committee
The affected students comprise 31 Higher National Diploma and 11 National Diploma students drawn from various institutes and programmes of the polytechnic.
The decision was contained in a statement issued on Monday by the Principal Assistant Registrar, Academic Board Matters Division, Ibrahim Esin.
Esin said the affected students were investigated by the Examination Malpractice Committee after allegations of examination malpractice were levelled against them.
He added that the offences committed by the students violated the Matriculation Oath they took upon their admission into the institution.
“The students were found guilty of the allegations against them after due investigation by the Examination Malpractice Committee.
“The offences contravened the Matriculation Oath sworn to by the students upon admission into the institution,” he stated.
Esin explained that the decision to expel the students was taken in accordance with the rules governing the institution.
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SMH
What a shame