The management of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, has

dismissed 13 academic and non-academic staff for alleged

offences bothering age falsification, financial fraud, gross

misconduct, extortion and sexual harassment.

The Acting Vice Chancellor of the institution, Professor

Asomwan Adagbonyin, said the decision was reached

following the recommendations of the University Staff

Disciplinary Committee which found them guilty of the

offences.

Professor Adagbonyin revealed this while presenting the

committee’s report to the Chairman, Engineer Andrew Olotu,

and members of the AAU Special Intervention Team in Benin

City.

He revealed that the disciplinary committee gave the affected

staff a fair hearing and recommended that “the criminal aspect

of the disengage staff offence should be reported to security

operatives.”