BY DAYO ADESULU
The University of Lagos, Governing Council has said that its Vice-Chancellor, Professor Oluwatoyin Ogundipe has been removed from office with immediate effect.
The letter of his removal was conveyed to TheCheer through the Registrar and Secretary to Council, Mr Oladejo Azeez.
.The letter of the notice reads: “The general public is hereby notified that at an emergency meeting held on Wednesday 12 August 2020 and in accordance with the statutory power vested in it by law, the Governing Council of the University of Lagos removed Prof. Oluwatoyin T. Ogundipe, FAS from office as Vice-Chancellor of the University with immediate effect.
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“The decision was based on the Council’s investigation of serious acts of wrongdoing, gross misconduct, financial recklessness, and abuse of office against Professor Oluwatoyin T. Ogundipe.”