Tribunal: Serving Senator Used my Result for ABU Zaria Admission, by Ex-Student
Halima Ibrahim Ndanusa, an Ex student of the Department Public Administration of Ameer Shehu ldris College of Advanced Studies, Zaria, has expressed deep shock when she discovered that a serving Nigeria Senator has altered her names on the Diploma Certificate she acquired from the college of advanced studies in 2013 to allegedly gain admission into Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.
“I cried profusely when I heard that a Senator used my hard-earned results to gain admission into ABU while I wandered in abject lack of job. I studied for two years through sleepless nights of hard work and research, but someone just forged the result, “a devastated Halima said.
Halima Ndanusa was a student at the Public Administration Department, Ameer Shehu College of Advanced Studies, an affiliate of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria between 2011 to 2013 with registration number A11/PA/1147 where she obtained a Diploma certificate which was later forged by certain Lawal Adamu to gain admission into Ahmadu Bello University Zaria for a direct entry degree programme at the Public Administration Department of the University.
Read Also:
Ameer Shehu Idris College of Advanced Studies was subpoenaed by the Court to testify in an election petition tribunal filed Kaduna Central Senatorial District filed by Muhammad Sani Abdullahi Dattijo of the All Progressive Congress (APC) against the Senator Lawal Adamu Usman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on a three count charge including the first respondents qualification to contest election given his presentation of forged certificates, and also substantial non compliance with the electoral act.
While testifying on Tuesday at the tribunal sitting in Kaduna, the Provost of the College, Dr Richard Ogunleye Ibrahim said, “we have thoroughly checked our records for year 2011/2013 academic session and we do not have a student with the name Lawal Adamu with registration number A11/PA/1147.”
The Provost of the College further said to court; “However, we can confirm that we have a female student; Halima Ibrahim Ndanusa, as the bona-fide student with the same registration number A11/PA/1147 that graduated in the period under review”.
Halima Ibrahim, therefore seeked for justice and prosecution of the offenders for using her results fraudulently. She also calls on the management of Ahmadu Bello University to immediately expunge her Diploma certificate from the records of alleged graduate.