By Olufemi Oni, Ilorin

Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, has expelled 175 students for various offenses.

A statement by Dr. Saeedat Aliyu,
Ag. Director, University Relations, said the approval of the expulsion followed the recommendations of the Students’ Disciplinary Committee (SDC), which held sittings between October 2021 and March 2024.

According to the statement, the expelled students were penalised for offences ranging from examination malpractice, theft, using fake results to gain admission, assault, fraud, belonging to unregistered associations to possession of firearm.

“The Management of Kwara State University wishes to reiterate its zero-tolerance for all acts of indiscipline as the institution stands firm on producing graduates who are excellent both in character and in learning,” the statement added.