Kwara Varsity Expels 175 Students For Exam Malpractices, Firearm Possession, Fraud, Others

The management of Kwara State University, Malete, has expelled no less than 175 of its students for various offences.

The expulsion was contained in a statement signed by Saeedat Aliyu, the institution’s acting Director, University Relations, which was made available to journalists on Monday.

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According to the statement, the expelled students were penalised for offences ranging from examination malpractices, theft, and using fake results to gain admission, assault, fraud, belonging to unregistered associations, and illegal possession of a firearm, among others.

The statement read, “This is to inform the public that the following 175 students have been expelled from Kwara State University, Malete, for various offences.

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“The approval of the expulsion followed the recommendations of the Students’ Disciplinary Committee, which held sittings between October 2021 and March 2024.

“The expelled students were penalised for offences ranging from examination malpractices, theft, using fake results to gain admission, assault, fraud, belonging to unregistered associations, and possession of a firearm.

“The management of Kwara State University wishes to reiterate its zero-tolerance for all acts of indiscipline as the institution stands firm on producing graduates who are excellent both in character and in learning.”