Newly-Admitted Students To Be Screen For Hard Drugs In Unilag


The University of Lagos is to screen its newly-admitted students for hard drugs, an official said on today in Lagos.
The university’s Principal Assistant Registrar, Communication Unit, Mrs Taiwo Oloyede, warned (that the university would not hesitate to withdraw admission of  new students who would test positive to hard drugs.

According to her, the screening  is  to ensure a drug-free academic community as well as promote peaceful co-existence.
She said that all newly-admitted students would undergo the screening  before registration.
“This test is compulsory and will be administered on new students before they are allowed to go ahead with registration.

“Admission of any newly-admitted students who test positive to drug use shall be withdrawn.
“Our students must be seen to be good products not only of the institution, but the larger society.

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