Sexual Harassment Allegations: FUOYE Restates Commitment To Due Process
The Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has reaffirmed its commitment to integrity, fairness, and accountability as the institution’s Governing Council launches an independent investigation into recent allegations of sexual harassment and victimization involving the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Abayomi Sunday Fasina.
Following the press release issued by the Office of the Registrar on January 24, 2025, FUOYE’s Governing Council has appointed a nine-member committee to conduct a thorough review of the allegations. The committee, operating under clearly defined terms of reference, has been given three weeks to conclude its findings.
The investigation is progressing as planned, with all relevant parties, including union representatives, invited to ensure a fair and transparent process. The Governing Council, under the leadership of Chairman Sen. Victor Ndoma-Egba, OFR, CON, SAN, remains unwavering in its zero-tolerance stance on sexual harassment and misconduct.
“We urge all stakeholders to allow due process to take its course and refrain from interference, speculation, or misinformation. FUOYE remains committed to safeguarding the rights and well-being of its academic community while upholding the highest ethical standards,” said Mr. Folusho Ogunmodede, Public Relations Officer of FUOYE.
FUOYE assures students, staff, and stakeholders that the university continues to provide a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment. Further updates will be provided as necessary to ensure transparency and accountability.
Signed:
Mr. Folusho Ogunmodede
Public Relations Officer
Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE)
