29 Students Expelled, 3 Suspended by BUK for Exam Misconduct

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Bayero University Kano (BUK) has expelled 29 students and suspended 3 others due to exam misconduct. The decision was made during the university's Senate meeting on July 3, 2024. The list of expelled students includes names like Bashir Ahmad Auwal and Maria Micheal Ene. This strict action follows the university's regulations on examinations. If you're a student, this shows the importance of honesty in exams. Keep reading to find out more about the incident and the students involved.

BUK Dismisses 29 Students, Suspends 3 for Cheating in Exams

The Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has expelled 29 students and suspended three others for their involvement in examination misconduct during the last academic session. This decision was made at the university’s 413th Senate meeting on July 3, 2024.

Information Details
🏫 University Bayero University Kano (BUK)
đź“… Decision Date 3rd July 2024
đź“° Announcement 5th July 2024
đź“ť Misconduct Exam Malpractices
đźš« Expelled 29 Students
⏳ Suspended 3 Students
đź“ś Regulations General Examinations and Academic Regulations
🔍 Investigation Conducted by Senate Meeting

Details of the Decision

The university’s official News Bulletin, dated July 5, 2024, announced the actions taken against these students. The bulletin, signed by the acting Director of the Directorate of Examinations, Admissions, and Records, Aminu Wada Kurawa, stated that the decision followed the General Examinations and Academic Regulations and General Regulations Governing Postgraduate Studies.

Expelled Students

The following students have been expelled:

Suspended Students

The following students have been suspended:

Students Exonerated

The following students were exonerated due to a lack of evidence:

University’s Stance on Examination Misconduct

Kurawa emphasized the university’s commitment to maintaining academic integrity. The actions taken align with BUK’s strict regulations on examination conduct, ensuring that standards are upheld and misconduct is addressed promptly.

For more information, you can visit the Bayero University Kano official website.

This move by BUK serves as a reminder of the importance of adhering to academic regulations and the consequences of violating these standards.

Olusegun Fapohunda