Speaking to nucbulletin.blogspot.com, the Deputy Registrar
(Information) of the institution, Mr. Waziri Garba, said that the decision to
expel the students was endorse by the Senate of the University.
It added that the decision followed the recommendations by
the central examination misconduct committee the senate set up earlier to
investigate the allegations of examination malpractices against the students.
The statement showed that 21 of the expelled students were
from the Faculty of Social Science, 16 from Science, 11 from Education while 3
students each were expelled from the Faculties of Law and Management Sciences.
The University, according to the statement, also approved
the rustication of 19 students from the institution spanning various academic
periods.
The statement said that 14 of the students were rusticated
for one academic session while five were rusticated for one semester and to
carry over their courses.
The statement reads: “Of those rusticated, seven were from
the Faculty of Arts, four from Social Science, three each from the Faculties of
Science and Education and two from the Faculty of Management Sciences.”
