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From Emmanuel Adeyemi, Lokoja
Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja has announced the expulsion of six students over examination malpractices and 273 others over poor academic performance.
This was made known on Monday in a statement by the Public Relations Officer of the institution, Mrs. Uredo Omale.
The statement reads in part:
“The Academic Board of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, has considered and approved the First Semester results for 2024/2025 Academic Session, with 273 students who performed below expectations asked to withdraw from the institution.
“This was part of the far-reaching decisions at the 120th meeting of the Board held on Thursday 17th April, at the Board Room of the Polytechnic Main Campus, Lokoja,”
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She said the Chairman of the Board, Professor Salisu Ogbo Usman commended members of the Academic Board Result Verification Committee led by the Deputy Rector, Dr Samuel Taiwo Olowo for the due diligence on the results and charged them to sustain the tempo.
“He, however, expressed dissatisfaction with the performance of some students which led to their withdrawal, despite providing a conducive atmosphere for learning,” the statement added.
According to the institution, the students advised to withdraw their studentship spread across 20 departments and 42 programmes.
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