The academic board of Kogi State Polytechnic has reaffirmed its decision to seize results of school fees defaulters after the expiration of grace given.
This was part of the resolutions reached at the polytechnic’s academic board meeting held on Wednesday in Lokoja.
The academic board reminded all school fee defaulters to use the grace of the current 2021/2022 academic session to pay up all the outstanding fees and obtain their results or they would forfeit their result.
The board also considered and approved the expulsion of 10 students for examination misconduct.
The students expelled were all from different departments of the school of management studies, having contravened relevant sections of the Revised Polytechnic Students’ Handbook and were found guilty.
The expelled students are:
Alih Augustine – 2019/ND/PAD/873
Samuel Sunday Ojo – 2019/ND/BUS/6883
Jubril Lawal – 2019/ND/BUS/6614
Orunkoyi Oluwaseun Oluwafemi – 2019/ND/LIS/1465
Salifu Esther – 2019/ND/OT/4646
John Ojoka Sunday – 2019/ND/PAD/10177
Ibrahim Dansebe Abdulrahman – 2019/ND/PAD/686
Zekeri Okpanachi – 2018/HND/PAD/12139
Adara Samuel Olamide – 2018/ND/PAD/57810
Isah Ojochenemi – 2019/ND/BUS/502.
Chairman of the Academic Board, Dr. Salisu Ogbo Usman, who reiterated the management and board’s commitment on quality assurance in academics, staff and students’ welfare, and infrastructural development, noted that the polytechnic would continue to get rid of bad elements who always tried to bring the name of the institution to disrepute.
Dr. Usman appreciated members of the academic board for their continued support just as he promised them of reforms that would affect the polytechnic positively.
