As part of an effort to rid the university of sexual intimidation, harassment and coercion, the Governing Council of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, (OAU) have dismissed a lecturer, who was found guilty of sexual misdemeanor against a female student.
A release by the public relations officer of the University, Abiodun Olarewaju, stated that the decision to dismiss Adebayo Mosobalaje, PhD holder from the Department of English Language in the Faculty of Arts, was taken by the University Council at its last sitting on Tuesday, 7th September 2021.
Sources report that the Governing Council, having deliberated on the report of the Joint Committee of Council and Senate, which investigated the case of sexual harassment against Mosobalaje, Council, accordingly, applied the appropriate sanctions for such an offence as contained in the University regulation.
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