The management of
Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, have suspended three students over possession of live cartridges and charms, offence contrary to the rules and regulation of the institution.
A statement signed by the Deputy Registrar
(Information and Publication Division) of the
institution, Alhaji Moshood Amuda, said the
institution was determined to maintain a conducive
learning environment.
“The polytechnic authority received a report that the
students were in possession of live cartridges and
charms and they were handed over to the police for
further investigation. In line with the polytechnic’s
practice, any student under investigation is to be
placed on suspension, pending the outcome.
Consequently, I am directed to inform the affected
students that the management has approved their
suspension from the polytechnic, pending the
outcome of the investigation by the police,” the
statement said.
According to the statement, the students involved
include Bolaji,Tunde J. Marketing Department with
matric no: HND/12/MKT/PT/019, Abdullahi,Wasiu S.
Marketing Department with matric no: HND/14/MKT/ FT/207, and Atoyebi,F. Atanda, of Business
Administration, with matric no: ND/14/BA/FT/132, all from Institute of Finance and Management Studies of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin.When contacted, the Police Public Relations Officer,
Ajayi Okasanmi, said that only one suspect with three live cartridges was arrested.
He said the suspect has been charged to court.
Source: LiveschoolNews
