03/08/2026
PAAU Withdraws 27 Students Over Academic Performance, Registration Violations
Anyigba, Kogi State โ The Senate of Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU), Anyigba, has approved the withdrawal of 27 students from the institution for poor academic performance and failure to register for two consecutive semesters.
According to a special bulletin issued by the university, the decision was reached during the 166th Regular Senate Meeting held on July 29, 2026, following the consideration of a report presented by the Results Verification Committee.
The affected students were drawn from various faculties, including Arts and Humanities, Education, Management Sciences, Social Sciences, and Medicine and Surgery. The university stated that the withdrawals were carried out in line with its academic regulations governing students' performance and registration requirements.
PAAU management emphasized its commitment to maintaining high academic standards, discipline, and quality assurance within the institution. The Vice-Chancellor and Chairman of Senate, Prof. Salisu Ogbo Usman, commended the Results Verification Committee for its diligence and dedication to upholding the university's academic integrity.
The university also urged continuing students to remain focused on their studies, comply with academic regulations, and take advantage of the conducive learning environment provided by the institution.
Affected students have been directed to return all university property in their possession, including identification cards and other official items, before exiting the university.
Source: PAAU Special Bulletin, August 3, 2026.
