The management of Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa, located in Nasarawa State, has expelled 100 students over their involvement in examination malpractices during the 2023/2024 academic session.
This was revealed by the Acting Rector, Dr. Hauwa Muhammad, at the 41st matriculation ceremony for about 15,000 newly admitted students for the 2024/2025 academic session.
The ceremony took place in Nasarawa Local Government Area over the weekend.
The newly matriculated students, who enrolled in National Diploma (ND), Higher National Diploma (HND), and Part-Time programs, were cautioned by Dr. Muhammad to refrain from engaging in exam malpractice, as those expelled for similar offenses had faced serious consequences.
In her address, Dr. Muhammad also advised the new students to avoid social vices such as drug abuse, cultism, and indecent dressing.
She emphasized the importance of peaceful coexistence and urged them to uphold good conduct during their time at the institution.
