UniAbuja dismisses two professors over sexual harassment against students

The management of the University of Abuja has disclosed the dismissal of two professors over the sexual exploitation of students of the institution.

Prof. Abdul-Rasheed Na-Allah, the Vice-Chancellor of the university revealed this during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in New York, United States of America on Monday.

Na-Allah said the institution had introduced and published its policy on sexual harassment on campus, stating that UNIABUJA has high moral standards and is intolerant of any form of unprofessionalism by staff to students.

The VC, who was on a two-day visit to the United States to meet with the alumni association of the university to seek support for the university, maintained that the protection of female students of the institution is paramount.

“I have dismissed two professors since I became the vice-chancellor. It tells you how we are serious about the issue of sexual harassment.