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UNN suspends lecturer for allegedly impregnating, threatening female student

UNN suspends lecturer for allegedly impregnating, threatening female student
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The statement According to UNN reads, “following the accusation of sexual harassment made against you by a female student in the Department of Archeology and Tourism, the Vice-Chancellor has directed that you be suspended from duty immediately.

“You are hereby so suspended from duty with immediate effect.

“You should stay away from your duty post until the final determination of the allegation against you. You should handover any University property in your custody to the Head of Department of Archaeology and Tourism.

“The Bursar is by a copy of this letter advised to place you on half salary pending final disposal action on your case.”

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, has suspended its lecturer a senior lecturer at the Archeology and tourism Department, Dr. Chigozie Odum who was arrested by the police for allegedly impregnating a student and going ahead to threaten her life.

The lecturer, Dr. Odum, was alleged to have put the female student, Onah Chinyere in a family way after coercing her into a sexual intercourse.