AUCHI POLYTECHNIC SACKS 13 LECTURERS OVER SEXUAL HARASSMENT OF STUDENTS

The Federal Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo state have sacked 13 lecturers ,while 16 others were demoted by the management of the school following their involvement in sexual harassment and extortion of students.
 This latest develoment was disclosed to newsmen by the Public Relation Officer of the school, Mustapha Oshiobugie, in Auchi yesterday.

“A total of 41 persons were involved in sexual harassment and extortion of money. Five lecturers were dismissed, eight got their appointments terminated and 16 were demoted. Four others were warned, two advised, two cautioned, one recommended for mentoring while two students were denied further admission in the institution. Painstaking investigations have been done by internal and independent panels constituted by the National Board for Technical Education and Ministry of Education” he said.