Federal Polytechnic Ede Expels 27 HND Students for Involvement in Riot
The Federal Polytechnic Ede in Osun State has expelled 27 HND students for their involvement in a violent riot in May, which included attacking staff and damaging property following EFCC arrests.
Chris Oyeoku Okafor 
The Federal Polytechnic Ede has announced the expulsion of 27 Higher National Diploma (HND) students following their involvement in a violent riot that took place in May. The unrest included attacks on staff members and significant property damage, triggered by the arrest of several students by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
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An investigative panel, established to probe the incident, recommended the expulsions. Additionally, eight students have been suspended for two academic sessions, and two former student union leaders have been permanently banned from the campus.
The management of the Federal Polytechnic Ede reiterated that the actions of the expelled and suspended students are in direct conflict with the institution's core values of knowledge, skill, and character. The institution remains committed to maintaining a conducive learning environment and upholding its standards of discipline and integrity.
