The Management of Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology, Wudil, Kano State, has taken decisive action following allegations of student maltreatment by an academic staff member.
In a statement issued by the university’s Deputy Registrar, Information and Public Relations, Sa’idu Nayaya, it was revealed that the institution has suspended the staff member in question.
The decision came in response to a viral video clip depicting physical assault and corporal punishment inflicted on students within a lecture hall. The university management promptly issued a query to the staff member and suspended them pending further investigation by the Senior Staff Disciplinary Committee.
Nayaya emphasized the university’s commitment to ensuring the welfare and safety of its students, stating that any breach of conduct would be met with appropriate disciplinary action. He assured parents, guardians, and the general public that the university would not tolerate such misconduct and would ensure justice is served.
Furthermore, Nayaya reiterated the university’s dedication to providing a conducive learning environment for students to successfully complete their studies. The swift and decisive measures taken by the management underscore their commitment to upholding student welfare and maintaining a high standard of conduct within the institution.
