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Three law students suspended for examination malpractice

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Three law students at Enugu State University of Science and Technology have been suspended for two academic years for examination malpractice. The penalty applies to ESUT students and follows the institution’s disciplinary process, according to information reported by Punch.

Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT), in south-east Nigeria, has suspended three students from its Faculty of Law for two academic years over examination irregularities, according to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN).

The sanction takes effect on 25 June 2026 and runs until 24 June 2028. It concerns two men and a woman, including students Isong Ugwu and Gad Nwosu. The decisions were communicated in memos signed by Ambrose Ugwu, ESUT’s registrar, in Enugu.

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