The Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has reiterated its dedication to integrity, fairness, and accountability as the institution’s Governing Council launches an independent investigation into recent allegations of sexual harassment and victimization involving Vice-Chancellor, Professor Abayomi Sunday Fasina.
In a statement issued by Folusho Ogunmodede, FUOYE’s Public Relations Officer, the university emphasized that a nine-member committee appointed by the Governing Council, as outlined in a press release from the Office of the Registrar on January 24, 2025, has been tasked with thoroughly reviewing the allegations.
The Governing Council revealed that the committee, working under clearly defined guidelines, has been given a three-week timeframe to complete its investigation.
“The investigation is proceeding as planned, with all relevant parties, including union representatives, being invited to ensure a transparent and fair process.
The Governing Council, led by Chairman Sen. Victor Ndoma-Egba, OFR, CON, SAN, remains resolute in its zero-tolerance policy toward sexual harassment and misconduct,” the statement read.
“We urge all stakeholders to respect due process and avoid interference, speculation, or the spread of misinformation. FUOYE is committed to safeguarding the rights and well-being of its academic community while upholding the highest ethical standards,” said Ogunmodede.
FUOYE assures students, staff, and other stakeholders that the university remains committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
Further updates will be shared as necessary to maintain transparency and accountability.
