Concerned by declining academic performance and reports of irregular class attendance, Sokoto State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Faruk Umar Abubakar Wurno, has called on the management of the College of Nursing Sciences, Sokoto to tighten its student monitoring systems, particularly by maintaining accurate class attendance registers. Dr. Wurno issued the directive during a meeting with the college’s management, held in the institution’s conference room. The meeting followed a series of complaints and concerns raised about students’ poor turnout and the low performance in recent examinations. “Only by keeping proper attendance records can we clearly identify genuine, committed students,” the Commissioner…
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