The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission charged the lecturer with four counts bordering on alleged sexual harassment and attempt to perverse the cause of justice.
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This was as the V-C also advised the students to discover the purpose and significance of life through a comprehensive understanding of the principles and structures of humanity and society.
The decision was reached during the second Council meeting, chaired by Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, held recently in Lokoja.
The President of the Forum of Women in Film and TV in Nigeria said this at the Women in Film and TV Conference on Wednesday in Lagos.
The Chief Medical Director revealed this to newsmen on Wednesday, saying it is one of the ways they intend to curb sexual harassment.
The university announced the inauguration of the panel in a circular by the Secretary of the panel, B. D. Jonathan.
The conference, moderated by Omowumi Ogunrotimi, underscored the urgent need for robust measures to prevent, prohibit, and redress sexual harassment across all levels of education.
The Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye made this known at a one-day National Stakeholder’s Engagement on Sexual Harassment Prevention on Tuesday in Abuja.
The meeting which is expected to focus on sexual harassment in tertiary institutions is convened by the ICPC and Gender Mobile Initiative (GMI), a Non-Governmental Organisation.
Tuggar, in a letter addressed to the HOCSF dated May 27, 2024, expressed his concern over the serious nature of the allegation levelled against the permanent secretary by Mrs Simisola Ajayi, stressing the importance of addressing the matter urgently and thoroughly.
Ndifon is being prosecuted by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission before Justice James Omotosho.
Ndifon, who is being prosecuted by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission.
The Secretary to the commission, Clifford Oparaodu, gave the warning at a workshop in Abuja.
Theme of the one-day sensitization workshop is Sexual Harassment in Tertiary Institutions.
Oparaodu said that ICPC regarded sexual harassment as a corrupt practice; hence there was a need for victims to know their rights and how to seek justice.
The spokesperson of the ICPC, Asuka Ogugua, disclosed this in a statement she issued on Monday in Abuja.
Former Chairman, Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Awka Branch, Amaka Ezeno, said sexual harassment, violence and patriarchy, are some of the reasons female lawyers abandon active legal practice.
A player is facing charges of sexually harassing a woman in a discotheque and French media has reported Bouhazama as trying to defend him.
The 66-year-old, who led Chelsea to the 2008 Champions League final before being sacked, has been accused of forcing himself on an 18-year-old in her car while another woman has claimed that Grant promised her a job before later paying her for sex.
The bill was passed by the upper chamber on 7th July, 2020.
Margaret Czerwienski, Lilia Kilburn and Amulya Mandava accused the university of both disregarding allegations that John Comaroff had sexually harassed students for years.
The Management of the school made its position known in a statement by its Registrar, Chris Woke, over the weekend.