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ABSU Sacks HoD, One Other For Sex-for-grades, Admission Fraud
- …quoted a senior management staff of the University as saying that the school management had been tracking the two lecturers.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Abia State University (ABSU), Uturu, has sacked a senior lecturer, Dr Michael Ukaegbu, for an offence bordering on sex-for-marks.
In a communiqué issued after the 148th Regular and Resumed Meeting of the Governing Council of the varsity under the chairmanship of the Pro-Chancellor, Adolphus Wabara, the ABSU Council-in-Session ratified the dismissal of Ukaegbu, who was a former acting Head, Department of Mass Communication, for involvement in sex-for-marks.
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The communiqué, signed by the Registrar, Acho Elendu, also disclosed that the council ratified the dismissal of another lecturer, Leonard Chukwuma, over admission fraud and racketeering.
PUNCH Metro quoted a senior management staff of the University as saying that the school management had been tracking the two lecturers.
The source said a disciplinary committee was set up to look into the allegations against them, adding that reports were sent to the council with appropriate recommendations, which were ratified.
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