COE Akwanga:31 Teaching Practice Students To Repeat One Year Over Abscondment

El Yakuq Ibraheem

The Provost, College of Education, Reverend Jonathan Thani has said 31 Teaching Practice students of the institution who absconded from teaching practice were compelled to repeat one year.

Thani gave the hint during a telephone interview with the provost averred that the institution will not take it lightly with any students that will abscond from T. P.

Adding that any lecturer that compromises during T. P will also face the consequences of their actions and inactions.

The headship of the college insisted on doing the right so as to avoid any sanction by the National Commission for Colleges of Education.

Reverend Jonathan Thani debunked the rumors making round that majority of students were denied going for teaching practice.

“Is not true that we denied students to go for teaching practice, any students that did not see their names that is to say they are having some lingering issues ranging from carryovers, especially in Teaching methodology which is compulsory for NCE students”.

He admonished students on hard work and dedication to studies as the only way for success.

The Public Relations Officer of the college, Mustapha Ibrahim, while shedding more light stated that some of the students who did not go for teaching practice have the advantage of getting their results at the same time as those that went for T. P.

According to him,” at the end of the session that category of students with little issues ranging from carryovers will be given the opportunity for their teaching practice, “he added.