Dailyschoolnews; Lecturer Sued For Taking Bribe Over Student Transfer in Uniben

Just yesterday, we just shared an article here about a teacher who was bitten by a dog and start barking, you can read that here

However latest educational news reaching us here today in Dailyschoolnews, is that the former Assistant Dean, Faculty of Law, University of Benin (also known as UNIBEN), Mr. Isu-Ochiora Okogeri, has been arraigned before a Benin High Court for allegedly accepting a bribe to facilitate the transfer of a female student to the Faculty of Law of the University of Benin.

According to information sent to us, Mr. Isu-Ochiora Okogeri is currently being charged on a one time count charge for making wealth for himself as a public officer by receiving N100,000.00 (a total sum of hundred thousand Naira) from one Omoluwabi Elogho with a promise to effect her course transfer to the faculty of law, an offence punishable under Section 98(b)(11) of the criminal code law in Nigeria.

According to the first Prosecution Witness (PW1), Edoseghe Oghogho Idahosa who is the head of the intelligence unit in the security department of the University of Benin, which was led by the state counsel, Kenneth Ugiagbe while giving evidence in the case No MCK/94C/2013, said the accused person committed the offence on December 31, 2012.

More information about the arrest will be publish later here in Dailyschoolnews official broadcasting platform.

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Dailyschoolnews report.