Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting
The final year students of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, from the Faculty of Arts, (Department of Mass Communication, English and History and International Studies) who should have been thinking of the next line of action in their lives as regards to education or otherwise, have been once again drawn back.
This is following the decision of the management of the ivory tower to cancel their final year examinations for violating a laid down order prior their exams.
Truth Live News Media reports that the graduating students from the affected Departments, were involved in car display, use of sirens, spraying of money, shouting and hooting within the campus and also blocking the access roads leading in and out of the University.
In a statement signed by the Acting Registrar Ephraim Ikharchon Isiraojie, MANUPA, made available to Journalists through the Principal Assistant Registrar Information/Public Relations and Protocol Mike Ade Aladenika, in Benin City, said
the above statement is for the information of the Dean, Faculty of Arts, affected Heads of Department
and student
The statement reads: “The University Management in an emergency meeting, held today Wednesday, 29° January, 2025, has decided to invoke the extant laws on wild jubilation/celebration, thereby cancelling all the final year examinations written on Wednesday, 29” January, 2025, including but not limited to the following: ELS41I; MAC 414; IIIS416…
“The University Management shall decide in due course when such cancelled examinations shall be rescheduled.
“The Dean, Faculty of Arts and all affected Heads of Department, are hereby directed to see the Acting
Vice-Chancellor immediately.
“This should serve as a deterrent to all graduating students who are yet to complete their final year
examinations”.