FCE Gidan-Madi matriculates 342 new students, warns against examination malpractices
From Bashir Rabe Mani in Sokoto
Dr Malami Muhammad, the Provost, Federal College of Education (FCE), Gidan-Madi in Sokoto State, has warned students against examination malpractices as the institution matriculated 342 new students.
Speaking at the 4th Matriculation ceremony on Wednesday at the school permanent site in Gidan-Madi of Tangaza Local Government Area, the Provost said the institution had zero tolerance for examination malpractice and other social vices..
” This college has zero tolerance for exam malpractice, immorality, indecency, as well as other social vices in campus, if you are found guilty of any of these vices you will be suspended or expelled.
“You have come here to study and prepare yourself for a greater tomorrow, pay serious attention to why you are here.
“We extol obedience, sincerity humility, perseverance, and hard work. You are to be guided by these attributes as professional teachers in the making,” he said.
Muhammad said the matriculated students were admitted into the two schools of Science.Education and Vocational, Technical Education.
He expressed hope to establish additional schools such as school of social sciences and arts inorder to admit more students.
The Provost commended President Bola Tinubu for his support to the college, which ,he said, had led to improved academic activities, admission quota and course accreditations.
The College’s Governing Board’s Chairman, Dr Abdullahi Adamu, congratulated newly.admitted students as urged them to consider the status as greate privileged in their lives and families.
”Many applied, but few were admitted, the rigorous process you have undergone to gain admission was not easy, so, you have to celebrate and rejoice as today’s event crowns the end of your admission process and enrollment into the institution, ” Adamu said.
Our Correspondent reports that no fewer than 342 new students took the matriculation oath during the ceremony for the 2025/2026 academic session.
The event was attended by th District Head of Binji, Alhaji Usman Dansarki, the School’s Registrar, Mr Mukh
tar Sani-Balle, Bursar, Mr Ruskuwa Sahabi, Librarian, Mr Isa Abubakar, Deans and Directors, among others.
tar Sani-Balle, Bursar, Mr Ruskuwa Sahabi, Librarian, Mr Isa Abubakar, Deans and Directors, among others.–End—

