South East
Provost Urges New StudentsTo Be Disciplined, Law-Abiding
The Provost, Federal Col
lege of Education Eha-Amufu in Enugu state,Prof. Ben Mbah, has urged new students of the institution to be disciplined and law-abiding, while pursuing their studies.
Mbah made this call in Eha-Amufu on Saturday during the 21st matriculation of the college in which 1, 200 students took their matriculation vows.
He said that the college expected the new students to behave responsibly and must not allow their freedom to infringe on the rights of other students or staff.
“Your freedom must not infringe on the rights of other persons, if it does you will pay the penalty.
“Give much attention to your studies to enable you to make good grades on graduation.
“If you have any problem quickly inform your lecturer or HOD so that they will help you find solution to the problem, “ he said.
The provost warned them to beware of students who have sacrificed their studies on the altar of fashion, frequent travelling and other frivolities.
“If you want to graduate in flying colour as well as justify the money your parents will invest on you beware of such unserious students.
“This college being a co-educational institution, you are expected to visit the opposite sex hostels at only management approved hours, do not harbour visitors against the regulation of the institution especially at night.
“For your information, this college has zero tolerance for examination malpractice”, he said.
Mbah said that the college had invested substantially in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in order to enhance quality teaching and learning.
He urged the students to key-into ICT as the world had become a global village.
“It is expected that every student should be computer literate; if you have the money, buy your own laptops so that you will have easy access to the internet.
“The college has included entrepreneurship as part of your training so that on graduation you will be job creators, instead of job seekers, “ he said.