The Vice Chancellor of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Professor Lilian Salami, has established a committee to investigate allegations of sexual harassment against a professor in the Faculty of Arts.
According to the committee’s secretary, Barrister B.D. Jonathan, announced this in a circular in Benin City.
The circular revealed that the accused professor is from the Department of Philosophy.
The committee has requested staff and students to provide any relevant information or personal experiences related to the allegations.
Jonathan emphasized that providing the committee with pertinent information would assist in fulfilling its mandate and ensuring a thorough and fair investigation.
He assured the staff and students that their identities would be protected, and all information would be handled with the utmost confidentiality.