College of Education enrolls 342 students, warns against unfair practices

The Federal College of Education Gidan Madi in Sokoto State on Wednesday matriculated 342 students for this year’s academic session

Speaking during the ceremony held at the college premises in Gidan Madi, the seat of Tangaza Local Government, the college rector, Dr Malami Muhammad, warned students against exam malpractices, stressing that the institution has zero tolerance towards such offences.

” This college has zero tolerance for exam malpractice, immorality, indecency and other social vices on campus. If you are found guilty of any of these vices you will be suspended or expelled.

“You came here to study and prepare for a better tomorrow, pay close attention to why you are here.

“We exalt obedience, sincerity, humility, perseverance and hard work. You must be guided by these attributes as professional teachers in the making,” the provost said

Dr Muhammad further said that the matriculated students were admitted into the two schools of Science Education and Vocational and Technical Education.

He expressed hope that additional schools such as the School of Social Sciences and Arts would be established to admit more students.

The Provost commended President Bola Tinubu for his support for the college, which he said has led to improved academic activities, admission fees and course accreditations.

Also speaking was the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the College, Dr. Abdullahi Adamu. congratulated the newly admitted students and urged them to consider their status as a great privilege.

“Many applied but few were admitted, the rigorous process you underwent to gain admission was not easy, so you must celebrate and rejoice as today’s event caps the end of your admission process and enrollment into the institution,” Adamu said.