Exam Malpractice: BUK expels 63 students
The Bayero
University, Kano (BUK) has expelled 63 students and rusticated 13 others for
one year for their involvement in various forms of examination misconduct.
University, Kano (BUK) has expelled 63 students and rusticated 13 others for
one year for their involvement in various forms of examination misconduct.
This is
contained in a statement signed by the Director, Examination, Admissions and
Records (DEAR), Amina Umar-Abdullahi and issued to newsmen in Kano on Friday.
contained in a statement signed by the Director, Examination, Admissions and
Records (DEAR), Amina Umar-Abdullahi and issued to newsmen in Kano on Friday.
According to
her, the action followed a recommendation earlier submitted by the Senate
Committee on Examinations Misconduct and Leakages approved on Wednesday, Aug.
28, 2019 at the 374th meeting of the highest decision making body of the
institution.
her, the action followed a recommendation earlier submitted by the Senate
Committee on Examinations Misconduct and Leakages approved on Wednesday, Aug.
28, 2019 at the 374th meeting of the highest decision making body of the
institution.
She said the
expelled students included 10 from the School of Postgraduate Studies, 10 from
the School of Continuing Education and seven each from the Faculties of Basic
Medical Sciences and Computer Science.
expelled students included 10 from the School of Postgraduate Studies, 10 from
the School of Continuing Education and seven each from the Faculties of Basic
Medical Sciences and Computer Science.
“However,
the Faculties of Education and Management Sciences have six each and
Engineering, FEES and Physical Sciences four and three, respectively.
the Faculties of Education and Management Sciences have six each and
Engineering, FEES and Physical Sciences four and three, respectively.
“The Faculty
of Arts and Islamic Studies has two expelled students and Faculties of
Communication, Allied Health Sciences and Life Sciences have the least number
of affected candidates with only one student each.”
of Arts and Islamic Studies has two expelled students and Faculties of
Communication, Allied Health Sciences and Life Sciences have the least number
of affected candidates with only one student each.”
She said the
Senate had equally directed that 19 other students be served with warning
letters for other infractions. (NAN)
Senate had equally directed that 19 other students be served with warning
letters for other infractions. (NAN)