13 lecturers of the Federal Polytechnic Auchi in Edo state have been 
sacked while 16 others were demoted by the management of the school 
following their involvement in sexual harassment and extortion of 
students. This was disclosed to newsmen by the Public Relation Officer 
of the school, Mustapha Oshiobugie, in Auchi yesterday.
“A total of 41 persons were involved in sexual harassment and extortion 
of money. Five lecturers were dismissed, eight got their appointments 
terminated and 16 were demoted. Four others were warned, two advised, 
two cautioned, one recommended for mentoring while two students were 
denied further admission in the institution. Painstaking investigations 
have been done by internal and independent panels constituted by the 
National Board for Technical Education and Ministry of Education” he 
said.
He added that the affected lecturers have been notified.
 
 
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