JUST IN: Kogi Poly Sacks Four Lecturers, Promotes Eight Others
The Governing Council of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja has approved the promotion of Eight (8) Principal Lecturers to the prestigious rank of Chief Lecturers.
The Governing Council of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja has approved the promotion of Eight (8) Principal Lecturers to the prestigious rank of Chief Lecturers.
The Governing Council also approved dismissal of four (4) others for acts of Gross Misconduct bordering on, sexual harassment and victimization of female student, abscondment from duties, insubordination, falsification of record, disobedience to lawful order, diversion of TETFUND training grant, among others.
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These were part of the far reaching decisions at the 68th Regular Meeting of the Governing Council held on Wednesday, 8th March, 2023 at the Polytechnic’s Council Chamber.
Those promoted to Chief Lecturers are: Dr. Ayodele Shade Oluwakemi, Department of Computer Sciences, Mr. Adalumo Adebola, Department of Fine Arts and Mr. Lawal Fatai Kolade, Department of Statistics.
Others are: Dr. Akande Stephen Department of Mechanical Engineering, Dr. Attah Yusuf Emmanuel, Department of Business Administration, Mr. Joel Tope Ebenezer, Department of Social Sciences and Humanities,
Mr. James Oricha, Department of Arts and Social Sciences and Mr. Aleshegba Ebenezer Department of Industrial Design.
The dismissed staff are: Mr. Abutu Thompson Okolo, Department of Language and Communication, Mr. Ipinmoroti Samuel Adejoro, Mrs. Adegoke Kehinde Vivian (Both of the Department of Architectural Techology) and Sylvester Ojone Blessing of Registry Department.
Mr. Thompson, a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Language and Communication, was dismissed on account of sexual harassment and victimization of a female student in the Department of Computer Science.
Mr. Ipinmoroti Samuel Adejoro and Mrs. Adegoke Kehinde Vivian, were dismissed for disobedience to lawful order, falsification of document to obtain training grant and diversion of the said training grant to the tune of 22,676,500.00 and 21,204,000.00 respectively.
