The Vice-Chancellor of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike has been accused of impregnating a 300-level student and promoted her to final year.
The lady is said to be studying Accounting.
A member of the university’s governing council, Dr Nelson O’Amanze revealed via a petition to the country’s Honourable Minister for States.
According to the petition, Prof. Francis Otunta was also accused of impregnating a third-year female student of accounting in 2017. He allegedly promoted the student to final year status without any examination, allegedly graduated her and allegedly quickly sent her abroad to close the trial.
OduNews.com reached out to some students of the institution and they confirmed the disturbing news, however, he has not been convicted legally for the action which makes the situation a bit sketchy.
Findings also revealed that the Vice-Chancellor was also accused of embezzling money meant for staffs of the institution which resulted to him being suspended
