Ekiti College Of Health Sciences Invests In CCTV Cameras To Combat Exam Malpractice

The Ekiti State College of Health Sciences and Technology, Ijero-Ekiti, has introduced a new measure to ensure the integrity of its examinations by installing CCTV cameras in designated examination halls within the college premises. This move is aimed at promoting a culture of discipline, diligence, and hard work among students.

The Chairman of the College’s Governing Council, Dr. Femi Thomas, emphasized the institution’s commitment to improving academic standards and producing qualified middle-level health service providers who can compete globally with their peers. He noted that the introduction of CCTV cameras is a step in the right direction to ensure that students adhere to the highest standards of academic integrity.

Dr. Thomas, accompanied by a Council member, Hon. Samuel Aina, and the institution’s Principal Officers, assessed the conduct of the second semester examinations and expressed satisfaction with the measures put in place to ensure the integrity of the examination process. The introduction of CCTV cameras is expected to motivate students to stay focused and avoid any form of malpractice during examinations.

The College is known for its high academic standards and professional training, and the introduction of CCTV cameras is a further step in ensuring that the institution produces quality professionals who can make a positive impact in the healthcare sector. The College is currently undergoing transmutation into a Polytechnic, and this move is expected to further enhance its academic standards and reputation.

The students of the College have welcomed the introduction of CCTV cameras, noting that it would motivate their peers to stay focused and work hard to achieve their academic goals.

The College’s commitment to academic excellence and producing quality professionals is evident in its efforts to ensure the integrity of its examinations and promote a culture of discipline and hard work among its students.