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By Correspondent in Lokoja
The Academic Board of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, at its emergency meeting on Wednesday, approved the withdrawal of 193 students from the institution over poor academic performance.
The Head, Public Relations and Protocol Unit of the institution,Mrs Uredo Omale, disclosed this in a statement in Lokoja and a copy made available to The Reporters on Thursday.
The summary of students withdrawn, according to he are:
1. ND I MATHS AND STATISTICS = 09
2. ND I SCIENCE LAB. TECHNOLOGY = 01
3. ND I BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION = 130
4. HND I BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION = 31
5. ND II LIBRARY & INFOR. SCIENCE = 02
6. ND I LIBRARY SCIENCE = 20”.
Omale added that the board also considered and approved the supplementary results from the Departments of Computer Sciences, Business Administration and others.
She further revealed that “The emergency meeting which was presided over by the Deputy Rector, Dr. Kehinde Felix Lamidi approved results for the second semester examination of 2019/2020 academic session and other pending results from various Departments.”
She qouted the Deputy Rector of the polytechnic as commending the Central Result Verification Committee for a job well-done and appreciated members of the Academic Board for their support.
Omale recalled that the Academic Board at a meeting held on Monday August 9, 2021 approved some results and withdrew 217 students from the institution over poor academic performance.
According to her,the recent approval as well as the decision reached at the meeting was the continuation of the previous results verified, and the last phase of result consideration for Second semester 2019/2020 academic session.
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