The management of Delta State University (DELSU), Abraka, has dismissed three lecturers over alleged cases of abuse of office.
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Vice Chancellor of Delsu, Professor Victor Pertomode who made the disclosure, said that the lecturers are from Theatre Arts, Petroleum Engineering and Department of Business Administration and Marketing respectively.
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The Theatre Arts lecturer, who died the day he was expected to appear before a committee to defend himself, was dismissed for allegedly attempting to rape a student of his department.
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The other lecturer from Petroleum Engineering lost his job for gross misconduct and his Business Administration and Marketing counterpart was sacked for abuse of office and professional misconduct.
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The decision to dismiss the lecturers was reached at the 90th Regular Meeting of the school's Governing Council held February.