The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), has taken decisive action against Mr. Mfonobong David Udoudom, a lecturer in the General Studies division, following his alleged involvement in a video depicting the harassment of a female student.
The university has suspended Udoudom indefinitely, with immediate effect, pending the outcome of a disciplinary panel investigation.
In a statement released by Okwun Omeaku, Acting Public Relations Officer of UNN, it was emphasized that the university maintains a zero-tolerance policy towards sexual misconduct.
The suspension underscores UNN’s commitment to protecting its students from any form of abuse or exploitation.
Furthermore, UNN highlighted its Sexual Harassment Policy, which serves as a guiding framework for interactions between staff and students, as well as among male and female staff members.
The university’s management reiterated its dedication to upholding these principles and ensuring a safe and respectful environment for all members of the university community.
The statement concluded by affirming that appropriate disciplinary action will be taken against Mr. Mfonobong David Udoudom if found guilty by the disciplinary panel, in accordance with UNN’s rules and regulations.
