…Assures prompt investigation, heavy sanctions on culprits
By Adeyinka Adeniran
Ajayi Crowther University (ACU), Oyo said it has arrested two members of its vigilante group for their alleged involvement in the rape of a female student of the University.
The suspects, according to the management has been handed over to the Police with a vow to ensure heavy penalty on anyone found culpable after thorough investigation.
The management in a statement by the Public Relations Officer, Olufemi Atoyebi said the university has set up its own internal panel of inquiry to investigate the allegation while assuring all stakeholders that institution will not tolerate any act of misconduct capable of tarnishing its enviable image.
The statement reads in part “Management of Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo received with shock a report of an alleged rape of one of our female students on Thursday May 9, 2024 by two members of our vigilance group.
“The management promptly handed over to the police, the two people alleged to have committed the crime while the university has set up its own internal panel of inquiry to investigate the allegation
“The management wishes to assure all stakeholders that ACU will not tolerate any act of misconduct capable of tarnishing its enviable image.
“Raising Godly intellectuals is our primary goal in ACU and we will not allow any act of misconduct capable of diverting our attention from our goal. Heavy penalty awaits anyone who is found culpable after our thorough investigation.”