Rivers Varsity Suspends 4 Man O’ War Students for Brutalizing Colleague
From ERIC MOORE, Port Harcourt
Rivers State University (RSU) Nkpolu Orowurokwo, has announced the suspension of four students for an academic session, who are members of the Man O’ War in the institution, for alleging inflicting physical injuries on a student.
The announcement of the students’ suspension was contained in a statement signed by Mrs. I. B. S Harry, Acting Registrar of the university.
The four suspended students were: Monsi Baridukaka Nwaaelibabari (Department of Mechanical Engineering), Victor Chibuike Daniel (Department of Animal Science),
Ezems Ikechukwu Goodluck (Department of Electrical Engineering) and Wilson Jacob Ree-Ugani (Department of Marine Engineering).
Management of RSU took the decision a few days after assuring protesting students of Management Sciences at Rivers State University, that the university would investigate the matter and wield the big stick on those found culpable.
The four students suspended were identified in a viral video, inflicting wounds on the 300-Level student of the institution.
The students were expected to proceed on immediate suspension.
The statement reads: “This is to notify parents and the general public that the Management of the Rivers State University, Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt, at its meeting held on Friday, 14th June, 2024, approved the suspension of the following students:
“Monsi Baridukaka Nwaaelibabari (Department of Mechanical Engineering), Victor Chibuike Daniel (Department of Animal Science),
Ezems Ikechukwu Goodluck (Department of Electrical Engineering) and Wilson Jacob Ree-Ugani (Department of Marine Engineering).
“The students who are members of the Man O’ War, were suspended by the Management of the University, for assaulting and inflicting physical injury on Victor Tobin, a 300 level student of the Department of Sociology, on 12th June, 2024, at Hostel F in the University Campus.
“Management saw the actions of the four students as contrary to the regulations of the University, and as such, approved their suspension for one academic session.
“The Management enjoined the student population to continue to live in peace and harmony and comply scrupulously with all the rules and regulations of the University.”
Ends.