Nigeria, March 19 -- The Plateau State University (PLASU), Bokkos, has sanctioned 76 students for examination malpractice during the 2024/2025 academic session.

The decision was taken at the university senate's 102nd regular meeting, which considered the recommendations of the Examination Misconduct Committee, according to a statement issued on Thursday.

The statement, signed by Ngwen Jacob on behalf of the university's Public Relations Officer, said the offences ranged from possession of unauthorised materials and mobile phones in examination halls to impersonation and writing answers on parts of the body.

Sanctions imposed include rustication for one academic session, compulsory carryover of affected courses and outright expulsion in...