The Vice Chancellor of College of Maiduguri, Professor Mohammed Laminu Mele, has stated the establishment matriculated 6,553 college students for 2025/2026 tutorial session.
Mele who said this on Tuesday in his welcome handle added that the 6,553 matriculated college students have been admitted into the 100 and 200 degree diploma programmes of the College by the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), Direct Entry (DE), in addition to placement from the college Remedial Arts and Science programmes.
The VC nonetheless, famous that the college’s has lengthy served as a centre of information and hope for a lot of distinguished women and men who have handed by the varsity
” Regardless of the challenges we’ve got confronted through the years -including the consequences of insurgency and limitations in funding and infrastructure , the College has remained robust and resilient.
“We count on you, our new college students to point out the identical resilience, braveness, and dedication. You’re the way forward for your communities and certainly the way forward for our nation,” Mele added.
He famous that the distribution of admitted candidates throughout the Schools and Colleges embody, School of Medical Sciences 531 registered college students , School of Agriculture, 234 college students , School of Arts 115 college students and School of Communication Research, 78 college students, School of Schooling 969 candidates , School of Engineering 775 candidates and School of Environmental candidates 193 candidates , and School of Regulation, 191 candidates .
Others embody School of Life Sciences 1,189 candidates, School of Administration Sciences 648 candidates , School of Pharmacy 169 candidates, School of Bodily Sciences, 899 candidates, School of Social Sciences, 453 Candidates, School of Veterinary Medication, 109 candidates totalling, 6,553 new candidates.
“To our new college students, as you start this journey, I wish to emphasize three necessary values that ought to information your time on the College of Maiduguri: self-discipline, exhausting work, and morality.
“Self-discipline is the inspiration of success. College students who succeed are those that handle their time properly, attend lessons often, and stability their tutorial and private duties. The College offers the atmosphere so that you can be taught and develop, however it’s your self-discipline that may decide how far you go.
“There will likely be many temptations and shortcuts alongside the way in which, however keep in mind that true tutorial success have to be earned. I additionally strongly advise you to keep away from destructive behaviours corresponding to examination malpractice, cultism, drug abuse, misuse of social media, and any type of violence.
“The College is not going to tolerate any act that threatens peace and self-discipline on campus. Any scholar discovered responsible of such misconduct will face critical disciplinary motion, together with potential expulsion and prosecution.
“Exhausting work is the important thing to reaching your targets. Nobody can work tougher on your future than you. In your school rooms, laboratories, studios, and workshops, you have to be able to put within the effort and dedication required for achievement.
“Your lecturers and mentors will information you, however your dedication to exhausting work will decide your achievements.”