ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi –
The National Association of Nigerian students (NANS) has appealed to the management of Bauchi State University Gadau (BASUG) to recalled some students it recently expelled from the institution.
The student union in a statement signed by its Director Administration and Strategy, Prince Mohammed Sani said that though based on their consultation with students leaders and stakeholders in the institution, “we found out that our students that were expelled from the institution were found guilty as they acted contrary to the ethics and values of the institution.”
The union appealed to the management to be lenient to the students, forgive and recall them pointing out that the students are remorseful since the incidence and have turned a new leaf of live.
The statement read in parts: “We are against the pattern of our students in the institution that goes against the values and ethics of the institution, we have hope and confidence on the management that they will temper justice with mercy”.
“We equally call on Bauchi state Government to continue giving support to the institution”.
NANS also passed a vote of confidence on the Vice Chancellor of the University, Professor Auwalu Uba for what it described as his exemplary leadership capacity, Tremendous contributions to the development, peace, unity and progress of the institution stating that he is indeed a leader per excellent.
“We salute the management of the instruction for their commitment and dedication towards students welfare. NANS shall continued to dialogue On behalf of our students because confrontation cannot solve our problems”.
“We equally Commend the Bauchi State Government for its milestone achievements in the educational sector and we call for more adequate funding for Bauchi State University inline with global best practices”, the statement added.
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