The students were reportedly suspended for failing to appear before the Examination Misconduct Panel set up by the university to consider cases of examination misconduct allegation leveled against them.

According to a statement by the institution, the University’s Senate took the decision at its 228th Statutory Meeting held recently.

The statement also directed that the students remain suspended pending an appearance before the panel within a period of one month from the receipt of their letters.

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The school authorities have said that failure to appear before the panel of investigation on the next invitation would lead to expulsion in accordance with existing regulations of the university.

It added that by the suspension, the concerned students were not to participate in any activity, academic or otherwise of the university until the suspensions were lifted.

Most of the affected students are from 500 level, while others are from 200, 300 and 400 levels.