Varsity Sacks Lecturers For Sexual Harassment, Misconduct
Four lecturers have been axed by the Governing Council of the Federal University, Lokoja, Kogi State, for alleged examination misconduct and sexual harassment.
The decision was reached recently during the Second Council meeting, chaired by Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, held in Lokoja. The council commended the universityโs management for adhering to due process in the investigations surrounding these allegations.
The council affirmed that misconduct will not be tolerated within the institution. It also directed the university to expedite the processing of other pending cases, particularly one in the Faculty of Science that has recently gained media attention.
It cautioned other staff members and lecturers to uphold ethical standards and encouraged students to speak out against any instances of harassment.