EBSU SUG Calls for Transparency on Withdrawal of Health Science Students

The Students’ Union Government (SUG) of Ebonyi State University (EBSU) has raised concerns over the recent withdrawal of students from the Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology, specifically the Department of Medical Laboratory Science.

EBSU SUG Calls for Transparency on Withdrawal of Health Science Students

The Students’ Union Government (SUG) of Ebonyi State University (EBSU) has raised concerns over the recent withdrawal of students from the Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology, specifically the Department of Medical Laboratory Science.

Key Points from the SUG Statement (Feb 19, 2026):

  • Some withdrawals were reportedly due to unsatisfactory academic performance.
  • The union stressed the need for due process, transparency, and fairness in all academic decisions affecting students.
  • Reports indicate that some affected students have not had full access to or verification of the results used to justify their withdrawal.
  • SUG demands comprehensive result verification and administrative transparency before any withdrawal list is ratified or made public.

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Students are urged to remain calm, law-abiding, and patient, as the union continues constructive engagements with university management to resolve the matter.

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The SUG reaffirmed its commitment to protecting the academic rights, dignity, and welfare of every student, emphasizing that all students deserve justice, transparency, and fair consideration in matters affecting their academic progression.