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Lagos State University (LASU) has suspended the Provost of the Lagos State University (LASU) College of Medicine, Ikeja, Prof. Babatunde Solagberu, over alleged financial and administrative improprieties with effect from November 30.
Prof. Babatunde Solagberu’s suspension was announced in the University’s student affairs division official bulletin on Monday in Lagos main campus.
Prof. Babatunde Solagberu’s suspension was announced in the University’s student affairs division official bulletin on Monday in Lagos main campus.
According to the circular disclosed that the management of LASU approved that Prof. Babatunde Solagberu be placed on ‘immediate interdiction’ for three months with half salary.
It said Prof. Babatunde Solagberu`s suspension was connected to alleged several infractions against the rules and regulations of the university bordering on financial improprieties and administrative misadventures.
“His interdiction is for three months in the first instance and will be on half monthly salary during the period pending the determination of the allegation against him by the Joint Council and Senate Disciplinary Committee (Academic).
“Details of the allegations have been served him in a memo dated Thursday 30th November, 2017 with reference number LASUREGINT.DIS45.
“Against this background, Prof. Solagberu has until the allegations against him are investigated and determined, ceased to be the Provost of the Lagos State University College of Medicine,” it said.
The bulletin said that Solagberu was forbidden to carry out any official duty, either as Provost or member of staff of the College during the period of his interdiction.
The University also forbade the Provost from visiting the premises except with the express permission of the Registrar.
Meanwhile, the Deputy Provost of Lagos State University (LASU) College of Medicine, Prof. Anthonia Ogbera of the Department of Medicine, has been appointed the Acting Provost of the with effect from Nov 30. (NAN)
It said Prof. Babatunde Solagberu`s suspension was connected to alleged several infractions against the rules and regulations of the university bordering on financial improprieties and administrative misadventures.
“His interdiction is for three months in the first instance and will be on half monthly salary during the period pending the determination of the allegation against him by the Joint Council and Senate Disciplinary Committee (Academic).
“Details of the allegations have been served him in a memo dated Thursday 30th November, 2017 with reference number LASUREGINT.DIS45.
“Against this background, Prof. Solagberu has until the allegations against him are investigated and determined, ceased to be the Provost of the Lagos State University College of Medicine,” it said.
The bulletin said that Solagberu was forbidden to carry out any official duty, either as Provost or member of staff of the College during the period of his interdiction.
The University also forbade the Provost from visiting the premises except with the express permission of the Registrar.
Meanwhile, the Deputy Provost of Lagos State University (LASU) College of Medicine, Prof. Anthonia Ogbera of the Department of Medicine, has been appointed the Acting Provost of the with effect from Nov 30. (NAN)
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