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Sex-for-marks girl Monica Osagie speaks
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let the university do what they are supposed to do by giving her proper invitation. they have all her records because she is their student. the panel has never invited her so when the panel invites her today she would come2 miss monica osagie the student at the centre of a sex-for-mark scandal rocking the obafemi awolowo university ile-ife has denied shunning an invitation by the panel probing her audio tapes of her conversation with disgraced professor richard akindele who demanded five rounds of sex for marks2 her proxy abiola akiyode-afolabi founder women advocates research and documentation centre a non-profit organisation said that the university did not at any point invite miss osagie to face the panel2 she challenged the university to bring evidence that she was formally invited by any means to appear before the panel2 before the matter went viral the university was aware of it and they did not do anything. if the case did not go viral the university probably would have not done anything and it would have been swept under the carpet2 i think that we should focus more on whether the act of that professor amounts to sexual harassment whether it was a breach of the schools code of conduct whether it was a breach of terms of contract for lecturers or whether he abused the relationship that should exist between lecturers and students2 afolabi stated that the university should be responsible and responsive in addressing issues of sexual harassment because miss osagie is ready to come out whenever the university extends a proper invitation to her adding that it appears the school wants to protect its reputation at the expense of the young lady2 she made the denial via proxy and said she was awaiting an invitation by the panel the saturday sun newspaper reported2 akiyode-afolabi further noted that even though miss osagie made the recording to serve as evidence against her lecturer she didnt release the audio. she got the evidence and it was given to one or two people when she was seeking for help. so definitely one of them released the audio and she cannot be blamed for it2 akiyode-afolabi stated that there has not been any threat made against monica. we are not comfortable with the university saying they invited her when they didnt invite her. her name is already out the whole world is aware so we cannot say because of security and safety we wont allow the truth to prevail2 according to the panel report only the suspended lecturer honoured its invitation while the lady neither showed up before the panel to defend her case nor wrote a formal complaint to the institution to defend the leaked audio2 we will like to reiterate that oau will continue to do everything legally and morally acceptable in pursuance of its avowed commitment to zero tolerance for sexual harassment intimidation and or coercion the universitys vice-chancellor prof eyitope ogunbodede said in a statement2 akiyode-afolabi said monica hasnt done anything wrong and is unapologetic about what she did2 i think society should focus on what really happened and whether such should happen in higher institutions of learning and not about what she did2 -
Sex-for-marks girl Monica Osagie speaks
News & Trends •
let the university do what they are supposed to do by giving her proper invitation. they have all her records because she is their student. the panel has never invited her so when the panel invites her today she would come2 miss monica osagie the student at the centre of a sex-for-mark scandal rocking the obafemi awolowo university ile-ife has denied shunning an invitation by the panel probing her audio tapes of her conversation with disgraced professor richard akindele who demanded five rounds of sex for marks2 her proxy abiola akiyode-afolabi founder women advocates research and documentation centre a non-profit organisation said that the university did not at any point invite miss osagie to face the panel2 she challenged the university to bring evidence that she was formally invited by any means to appear before the panel2 before the matter went viral the university was aware of it and they did not do anything. if the case did not go viral the university probably would have not done anything and it would have been swept under the carpet2 i think that we should focus more on whether the act of that professor amounts to sexual harassment whether it was a breach of the schools code of conduct whether it was a breach of terms of contract for lecturers or whether he abused the relationship that should exist between lecturers and students2 afolabi stated that the university should be responsible and responsive in addressing issues of sexual harassment because miss osagie is ready to come out whenever the university extends a proper invitation to her adding that it appears the school wants to protect its reputation at the expense of the young lady2 she made the denial via proxy and said she was awaiting an invitation by the panel the saturday sun newspaper reported2 akiyode-afolabi further noted that even though miss osagie made the recording to serve as evidence against her lecturer she didnt release the audio. she got the evidence and it was given to one or two people when she was seeking for help. so definitely one of them released the audio and she cannot be blamed for it2 akiyode-afolabi stated that there has not been any threat made against monica. we are not comfortable with the university saying they invited her when they didnt invite her. her name is already out the whole world is aware so we cannot say because of security and safety we wont allow the truth to prevail2 according to the panel report only the suspended lecturer honoured its invitation while the lady neither showed up before the panel to defend her case nor wrote a formal complaint to the institution to defend the leaked audio2 we will like to reiterate that oau will continue to do everything legally and morally acceptable in pursuance of its avowed commitment to zero tolerance for sexual harassment intimidation and or coercion the universitys vice-chancellor prof eyitope ogunbodede said in a statement2 akiyode-afolabi said monica hasnt done anything wrong and is unapologetic about what she did2 i think society should focus on what really happened and whether such should happen in higher institutions of learning and not about what she did2