By; MOHAMMED KAWU, Bauchi
The Federal College of Education (FCE), Jama’are in Bauchi State at the weekend, matriculated three hundred and fifty students into the National Certificate in Education (NCE) for the 2022/2023 academic session.
The Provost of the newly established Federal College of Education, Jama’are in Bauchi State, Prof. Aisha Indo Mohammed urged the new students to exhibit discipline, loyalty, honesty and good character at all times.
Speaking at the maiden matriculation ceremony of the college’s new students in Jama’are at the weekend, the provost said, “today the college is matriculating a total number of three hundred and fifty (350) students. You, the successful students have just taken oaths, signifying your commitment and loyalty to the college”.
“This makes you bonafide students of the college. Therefore, I urge you to continue to uphold the tenets of the oaths you took throughout your stay in the college. It is my honor and privilege to welcome you all to the 2022/2023 N.C.E Maiden Matriculation Ceremony”
Prof. Indo said, “On behalf of the Management team and Academic Board, I heartily felicitate with the successful students who were admitted into various N.C.E programmes of the college
“Out of the many applications for admission, candidates who satisfied the requirements of the college were admitted as approved by the NCCE. I congratulate you for scaling through the rigorous screening process into this newly established college of education in Nigeria,”
Prof. Indo Mohammed assured that the college is highly determined to promote good conduct and discipline, stressing that the award of Nigeria certificate in Education (N.C.E) is not only based on academic performance but also on character.
According to her, the college has zero tolerance for anti- social behaviors, especially examination malpractice, indecent dressing, drug abuse, unlawful associations and other vices.
While warning that the college would not tolerate any display of act of indiscipline, the provost said that students are expected to exhibit good moral conduct within and outside the institution to avoid embarrassment or sanctions.
She told the matriculating students, “The clinic is well equipped to cater for your health needs, guidance and counseling services will be made available in the college, Games and sport facilities are to be provided in due course, in the college for you to keep fit.”.
Mrs. Mohammed said that the college would take all necessary steps to ensure improved teaching and learning conditions through the provision of additional academic, recreational and other essential facilities for the students overall well- being.
The Provost outlined several achievements of the college since it’s inception in 2020 to 2021 that include construction of student hostels and micro-teaching Laboratory, construction of School of vocational-technical education, college perimeter fence extension to ensure adequate protection of life and properties, among others.
