The Management of Ignatius Ajuru University, Port Harcourt,has suspended one of its lecturers, Dr Rowland Igwe of the Department of Sociology. Igwe was accused of sexually harassing a female student of the institution a few months ago.
Professor Ozo-Mekuri Ndimele, the Vice Chancellor of the institution made this known in a post on his social media handle yesterday.
He said, “Management has placed Dr Igwe of the Department of Sociology on indefinite suspension on allegation of sexual harassment, undue canal knowledge of a female undergraduate which resulted in her impregnation…”
“The matter has been referred to the Council-Senate Committee on Staff Disciplinary Matters for further investigation” he added.