No fewer than 25 students of Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun, Ogun State, have been rusticated while 58 others were suspended indefinitely for various misconducts.

This was contained in a statement signed by the University’s Registrar, Mr Dapo Oke, on Tuesday, noting that the misconducts include forgery, threats to life, examination malpractices, and other fraudulent acts.

He explained that Ojo Micheal, a 200-level student in the Computer Science Department, was rusticated for the 2023/2024 academic session for forgery of CGPA to contest Student Union Elections while 17 other students were rusticated for examination malpractice, five for threats to life, and one for fraudulent acts.

According to the statement, 47 students were found guilty of misconduct and were given indefinite suspension, while another ten were suspended for impersonation.

Dapo Oke asserted that the disciplinary actions were recommended by the Examination Malpractice and Students’ Disciplinary Committee and approved by the Senate of the university at its meeting on 31st July 2024.

Oke added that the affected students had been instructed to stay away from the university.

The statement reads in part, “The Senate, at its statutory meeting of 31st July 2024, approved that Ojo Micheal, a 200-level student in the Computer Science Department, be rusticated for the 2023/2024 academic session for forgery of CGPA to contest Student Union Elections.

“Seventeen other students were rusticated for examination malpractice, five for threats to life, and one for fraudulent acts. Forty-seven students were found guilty of misconduct and were given indefinite suspension, while another ten were suspended for impersonation.

“Other various punishments were also meted out for various misconducts as recommended by the Examination Malpractice and Students’ Disciplinary Committee.

“The affected students have been advised, in their interest, to stay off the campus to avoid being embarrassed by the University Security Personnel.”

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