PLASU Holds Matriculation Ceremony fo 2016/17 Session Admitted Students.
No fewer than 996 new students were admitted into the Plateau State University (PLASU), Bokkos, during the 2016/2017 session matriculation ceremony held on Wednesday, 5th April, 2017.
Speaking at the event, the Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof. Doknan Sheni, warned the fresh students against engaging in cultism, drugs and other related offences.
“You should count yourselves lucky to be matriculated today because out of no fewer than 10, 000 candidates, who applied to this university, 966 were successful and admitted.
“As our students, you are implored to study hard and be disciplined, especially by shunning all social vices such as examination malpractice, cultism, hard drugs, drunkenness, rape, and other misconducts that might earn you expulsion’’.
Sheni said the institution had a culture of sticking to its principles and norms, which were in conformity to global best practices and the drive for the achievement of standards among Nigerian universities.
He said the university would teach them about ethics and good conduct besides their education programmes, to qualify and be worthy in character and learning.
The VC disclosed that the National Universities Commission (NUC) had scored the first convocation of the university 95 per cent. (NAN)
