{"id":42164,"date":"2021-04-09T07:42:23","date_gmt":"2021-04-09T07:42:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=42164"},"modified":"2021-04-09T07:42:31","modified_gmt":"2021-04-09T07:42:31","slug":"kogi-polytechnic-expels-four-students-for-examination-malpractice-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=42164","title":{"rendered":"Kogi polytechnic expels four students for examination malpractice, others"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Kogi-State-Polytechnic.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Academic Board of Kogi Polytechnic, Lokoja, has approved the expulsion of four students for alleged involvement in examination malpractice and other forms of misconduct.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The institution\u2019s Head of Public Relations and Protocol Unit, Mrs. Uredo Omale, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday in Lokoja, said one student was rusticated for the same offence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><ins><\/ins><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to her, the students\u2019 expulsion was part of \u201cfar-reaching decisions\u201d made at the board\u2019s meeting chaired by the Rector, Dr. Salisu Ogbo Usman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She said the board also approved results of first semester examinations for 2019\/2020 academic session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The students expelled for examination malpractice were \u2013 Aliu Abdulrahman, ND I, Science and Laboratory Technology, Shaibu Danjuma, HND I, Graphics Department and Hadiza Abubakar, HND II, Computer Science.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Abudulmalik Wahab of the Mechanical Engineering Department was expelled for allegedly being in possession of dangerous weapons and involvement in cultism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><ins><\/ins><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An HND ll student of Industrial Design, Durojaiye Helen Taiye, who was allegedly found with extraneous materials inscribed on her palms, was rusticated for one semester.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Academic Board of Kogi Polytechnic, Lokoja, has approved the expulsion of four students for alleged involvement in examination malpractice and other forms of misconduct. 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