The Vice-Chancellor of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU) in Abia State, Prof Francis Otunta, has been accused of impregnating a 300 level accounting student and promoting her to final year.
The allegation was contained in a petition written by a member of the University’s Governing Council, Dr Nelson O’Amanze Udenze.
According to the petition, Prof. Francis was accused of impregnating a third year female student of accounting in 2017.
He allegedly promoted the student to final year status without any examination, graduated her and quickly sent her abroad to close the trial.
Prof Otunta was also accused of embezzling money meant for some staff of the university he allegedly suspended.
Dr Nelson O’Amanze told LIB that he is yet to go to the press because the Ministry of Education has constituted a panel to look into the allegations.
He also stated that he would be speaking to the press after the investigation has been concluded. Noting that he wrote the petition this month, January 2020.
See petition below:
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