Ibadan Poly sacks lecturer over alleged s.e.x.ual misconduct

The administration of The Polytechnic, Ibadan (TPI) has terminated the appointment of its lecturer, Kelani Omotosho, over alleged s.e.x.ual misconduct with a former scholar.

That is contained in an announcement signed by the establishment’s Registrar, Mrs Modupe Fawale in Ibadan on Saturday.

The administration stated the lecturer, from the division of City and Regional Planning, was sacked for allegedly embarrassing and tarnishing the picture of the establishment.

Within the termination letter dated Sept 15, 2020 and signed by the registrar, it learn: “you’ll recall that you simply had been engaged in an inappropriate behaviour and poorly managed relationship along with your former scholar.

“This act embarrassed and tarnished the picture of your employer, The Polytechnic Ibadan.

“Additionally, you will recall your responses and look earlier than the Investigative Panel and Senior Employees Disciplinary Committee that appeared into the above matter.

“After a cautious consideration of the above situation, the Governing Council discovered you responsible as your actions and actions quantity to misconduct.

“The Governing Council subsequently authorized the speedy termination of your appointment with impact from Friday, Sept. 11, 2020.

“You might be handy over all property of the establishment in your possession to your head of division.