Alleged student extortion: FUOYE suspends SUG president, two senior officials

The Federal University Oye-Ekiti, FUOYE, has suspended a director, a lawman dean and the Students’ Union Government, SUG, president implicit allegations of unauthorised postulation of wealth from students.

The improvement was disclosed successful a connection signed by the university’s Registrar, Mr Mufutau A. Ibrahim.

According to the statement, the affected officials are Mr Olanrewaju Patrick Ogunjobi, Director of the Directorate of Educational Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship; Dr Banji Rildwan Olaleye, Deputy Dean of Student Affairs and Support Services; and the SUG President, Mr James Iyanuoluwa Adio.

The assemblage said absorption received a petition from an authoritative of the Students’ Union Government alleging that N1,000 was collected from each 100-level pupil for applicable sessions nether the Directorate.

“In the involvement of fairness and successful accordance with the principles of earthy justice, Management constituted a Preliminary Fact-Finding Committee to look into the allegations,” the registrar stated.

According to the statement, each individuals named successful the petition appeared earlier the committee and were fixed the accidental to respond to the allegations.

The assemblage alleged that Ogunjobi authorised and collected the N1,000 levy from affected students without support from the Sena...