Tag: Marks
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Sex-for-marks: Court denies OAU lecturer bail
A Federal High Court in Osogbo on Tuesday refused to grant bail to a former Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) lecturer, Professor Richard Akindele, charged with demanding sex to pass his student, Monica Osagie. Justice Maureen Onyetenu in her ruling ordered Akindele to be remanded in Ilesa Prison until Dec. 17. Onyetenu ordered the prosecution counsel…
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BREAKING: ICPC to arraign OAU’s sex-for-marks professor in Osun on Monday
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission is set to arraign a former lecturer of the Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife, Prof. Richard Akindele, at the Federal High Court, Osogbo, for allegedly demanding sex from one of his students, Ms. Monica Osagie, in order to upgrade her academic result from fail to pass. The…
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Sex for marks: Court convict two female students
A Magistrate court sitting at Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area in Edo state, has convicted two female ,Judith Ivie Okosun and Juliet Obehi Okosun who are both graduates of the state-owned Ambrose Alli University (AAU). Chief Magistrate Maltina Iluobe in charge sheet No: MEK/18C/2012, committed Juliet Obehi Okosun to two years imprisonment for unlawful…
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OAU VC speaks on sex-for-marks scandal
The Vice Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, has on Wednesday reacted to a leaked audio that shows a professor in the institution demanding sex from a female student to help her pass her exams. In a statement he personally signed, the Vice Chancellor, Eyitope Ogunbodede, said the university has begun the process of identifying…
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What marks does Obama’s presidency deserve?
By Anthony Zurcher It’s almost time to close the book on Barack Obama’s eight years as president. Before he relocates to Washington’s posh Kalorama neighbourhood, however, here’s a take on what he tried to do – and how well he did it. Although there are letter grades attached to each section, these assessments are not…