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Ede Polytechnic Rector In Trouble For ‘Putting King-Size Bed In His Office’

Ede Polytechnic Rector In Trouble For ‘Putting King-Size Bed In His Office’

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The Academic Board of the Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun State, has accused the rector of the of the institution, Dr John Adekolawole of allegedly installing a king size bed in his office, turning it into his bedroom.

The board consequently passed a vote of no confidence on the rector on 21 grounds.

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Adekunle Masopa, the Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) in the school, said the academic board had submitted a paper containing 21 grounds for its decision to move against the rector to the union.

Masopa revealed this at an emergency congress of the union on Friday,

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He added that when he heard that members of the academic board had a rowdy session at their meeting, he quickly went to the venue but was told not to intervene.

He noted that the board members told him that a position paper on the decision taken at the meeting would be submitted to the union.

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Masopa said,“we tried to intervene, but members of the academic board said they had taken a decision and that their decision would stand. They, however, said a position paper would be communicated to us. The said position paper has been communicated to us.

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“The following are some of the reasons adduced for the action: one, flagrant dereliction of duty by absconding from office for about a month. Two, the desecration of the highly respected office of the rector with the creation of a bedroom furnished with a king-size bed which has made it possible for him to be sleeping at work.

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“Improper improvisation of dual award programme of National Diploma plus NCE (Nigeria Certificate in Education) programme in collaboration with a consultant.”

But Sola Lawal, the Protocol/Media Relations Officer of the institution, while responding through a statement, explained that the issues causing disagreements in the institution would be resolved.

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