Nigeria’s women minister threatens ‘to jail’ liars in university’s sex scandal probe

The Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Ohaneye, has said she will ensure those who lie during the ongoing investigation of the alleged sexual assault at the University of Calabar, are prosecuted and jailed.

PREMIUM TIMES had reported how on 14 August, female students of the law faculty held a peaceful rally against the varsity’s Dean, Faculty of Law, Cyril Ndifon, whom they accused of sexual harassment, an allegation he denied.

He told this newspaper that the protest was sponsored by lecturers in the faculty who did not like his style of leadership.

 

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Florence Obi, told PREMIUM TIMES that the university management would investigate the allegations but that the students would be required to provide evidence to support their complaints.

Minister reacts

Sequel to the probe, the minister in a video seen by PREMIUM TIMES on Thursday, warned parties in the probe.

“Whoever lies in this Calabar sexual case will go to…

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