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Clifford University in Abia State has suspended faculty officer Obioma Nwogwugwu indefinitely, effective May 29, 2025, following allegations of sexual harassment by a female undergraduate. The suspension comes after the Behind Bars Human Rights Foundation petitioned the Okpualangwa Divisional Police headquarters and copied the institution about the incident.
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The university’s management has assured the public that investigations are ongoing and justice will prevail. The suspended official will face a staff disciplinary committee.
Marvellous Ochiegbu, Director of Behind Bars Human Rights Foundation, Abia State Chapter, thanked the university management for swift action. He called for fairness and accountability in the investigation, saying, “Our organisation should be involved in the process, having raised the issue to ensure that the matter is not swept under the carpet.”
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Ochiegbu also appealed for protection of the female student from potential victimisation. The university’s action demonstrates its commitment to addressing sexual harassment allegations and ensuring a safe environment for students.
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