FUED Zaria Prohibits Students from Giving Gifts to Staff

The Federal University of Education in Zaria (FUED Zaria) has issued a formal directive prohibiting students from presenting gifts to lecturers or any academic staff.

Policy Overview

According to the institution's management, the practice of presenting gifts to lecturers or any other academic staff is strictly prohibited.

Key Rules

Student Restrictions

Students are not permitted to give gifts to academic staff during lectures, examinations, or any academic-related activities.

Staff Accountability

Any lecturer or staff member who accepts, requests, or permits such gift-giving will face disciplinary action under university regulations and public service rules.

Student Consequences

Students who attempt to influence instructors through gifts or inducements will face disciplinary measures as outlined in the Student Handbook and Code of Conduct.

Rationale

The restrictions aim to maintain academic integrity and fairness by preventing potential conflicts of interest or favoritism in the educational environment. The university management emphasized that the entire community should uphold integrity, fairness, and academic excellence.

All students and staff are advised to familiarize themselves with this policy and ensure strict compliance to maintain the institution's academic standards.