CUSTECH Expels Four Students, Rusticates One Over Misconduct
The Management of the Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, Kogi State, has expelled four students for various acts of misconduct, while another has been rusticated for one academic session.
Those expelled include two 200-level female students sanctioned for involvement in lesbianism, as well as two others found culpable in cases of physical assault, stabbing, and the cloning of fellow students’ pictures. In addition, a student was rusticated for one academic session over fighting and physical assault.
The decision was reached by the University Senate at its 30th Regular Meeting held on Wednesday, April 29, 2026.
In separate letters issued to the affected students, the Deputy Registrar, Academic Affairs, Mr. Eli Usman Gbadafu, stated that the Senate’s decisions take immediate effect.
The Vice-Chancellor, Engr. Prof. Abdulrahman Asipita Salawu, FNSE, commended the Students’ Disciplinary Committee for what he described as a thorough and diligent handling of the cases.
He reiterated the University’s commitment to producing graduates grounded in both character and learning, stressing that the institution will not compromise on discipline or adherence to its rules and regulations.
Details of Affected Students and Sanctions:
Ezekiel Precious Omeneke
Matric No.: 24L1EC1628
Department: Economics (200 Level)
Offence: Lesbianism
Sanction: Expulsion
Aku Joy Chinyere
Matric No.: 24L1AC1128
Department: Accounting (200 Level)
Offence: Lesbianism
Sanction: Expulsion
Musa Abdulhakeem Onimisi
Matric No.: 24L1PG2785
Department: Petroleum and Gas Engineering (200 Level)
Offence: Physical assault and stabbing
Sanction: Expulsion
Dominion Kolade A.
Matric No.: 24L1PT2638
Department: Physiotherapy (200 Level)
Offence: Cloning of images of two female students
Sanction: Expulsion
Agbakaru Kosikochukwu
Matric No.: 24L1RD2891
Department: Radiography (200 Level)
Offence: Physical assault
Sanction: Rustication for one academic session
