Unilorin expels 14 students for exam malpractice

The Senate of the University of Ilorin have expelled 14 institution students, including five 500 Level students, over various offences after the recommendations of the Students’ Disciplinary Committee.

In a statement by the university’s director of Corporate Affairs, Kunle Akogun, on Monday, the students were expelled for examination malpractices.

The statement also said that the Vice Chancellor approved their expulsion after the recommendations of the Students’ Disciplinary Committee at its 219th meeting held on Wednesday and Thursday, January 10 and 11, 2024 respectively.

The expelled students also include 400 Level, 300 Level and 100 Level students.

The affected students were drawn from Faculties/Departments such as Agriculture/Aquaculture and Fisheries; Agriculture/Agricultural Extension and Rural Development; Arts/Linguistics and Nigerian Languages;
Others include CIS/Library and Information Science, CIS/ Telecommunication Science; Education/Adult and Primary Education Studies; Engineering and Tech/Electrical and Electronic Engineering; Engr and Tech/ Materials and Metallurgical Engineering as well as Life Science/Zoology.

Particulars:
1. Lateef Lukman Olayemi
Fac./Dept: Agriculture/Aquaculture
and Fisheries
Matric No:17/10AB029
Level: 500
Misconduct: Examination
Malpractice
Decision: Expulsion

2. Kuranga Abdulmuiz Olalekan
Fac./Dept: Agriculture/Agricultural
Extension and Rural Development
Matric No:17/10AC462
Level: 500
Misconduct: Examination Malpractice
Decision: Expulsion

3. Adebisi Janet Bosede
Fac./Dept: Arts/Linguistics and
Nigerian Languages
Matric No:21/15CB024
Level: 100
Misconduct: Examination Malpractice
Decision: Expulsion

4. Ogundijo Abdulmalik Akinkunmi
Fac./Dept:CIS/Library and
Information Science
Matric No:20/52HJ070
Level: 500
Misconduct: Examination
Malpractice
Decision: Expulsion

5. Ashekun Oladiji Quadri
Fac./Dept:CIS/ Telecommunication
Science
Matric No:18/52HP025
Level: 400
Misconduct: Examination Malpractice
Decision: Expulsion

6. Eqwudah Lucky Ojonumba
Fac./Dept:Education /Adult and
Primary Education Studies
Matric No:19/ 25PK049
Level: 300
Misconduct: Examination
Malpractice
Decision: Expulsion

7. Musa Mohammed Asuku
Fac./Dept:Engr and Tech/Electrical
and Electronic Engineering
Matric No:16/30GC073
Level: 500
Misconduct: Examination Malpractice
Decision: Expulsion

8. Ahmed Saddam Opeyemi
Fac./Dept:Engr and Tech/ Materials and Metallurgical Engineering
Matric No:18/30GN082
Level: 500
Misconduct: Examination Malpractice
Decision: Expulsion

9. Ayinla Jamiu Olaitan
Fac./Dept:Life Science /Zoology
Matric No:17/55EK068
Level: 400
Misconduct: Examination Malpractice
Decision: Expulsion

Folaranmi Ajayi

Folaranmi Ajayi, Senior Reporter at Edugist is an educator with over a decade of experience in teaching and helping students pass exams with above-average grades. He is an investigative education journalist with a special interest in local education reporting, mentoring students, public speaking, and online training.

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