UniAbuja expels 28 students over disciplinary offences

The Senate of the University of Abuja has approved the expulsion of 28 students implicit assorted disciplinary offences.

The assemblage disclosed this successful a connection by Dr Habib Yakoob, acting Director, Information and University Relations, issued to newsmen connected Sunday Abuja.

Yakoob said that the determination to expel the students was taken astatine the regular gathering of the Senate, pursuing information of the study and recommendations of the Students’ Disciplinary Committee, SDC.

He explained that the offences for which the affected students were recovered culpable see menace to beingness and assault, introspection malpractice, conspiracy, burglary, theft, cult-related activities, arsenic good arsenic possession and usage of hard drugs.

He listed different offences arsenic falsification of ‘O’ Level results uploaded connected the university’s portal for admission, arsenic good arsenic nonaccomplishment to look earlier the disciplinary committee, aft repeated invitations.

The assemblage spokesperson disclosed that the Senate besides approved the withdrawal of certificates of 15 erstwhile students, who failed to honour invitations by the committee successful spite of respective notices.

He said that 9 students were exonerated aft investigations, portion 33 others received warnings for assorted infractions, including conspiracy, h...