The Honourable Minister of Women Affairs, Barr Uju Kennedy Ohanenye has assured Nigerians and University of Calabar community of her commitment towards ensuring that the culprit is prosecuted and jailed.
Our Correspondent reports that Prof. Cyril Ndifon of the institution was widely reporter to have violated the well-written rules and regulations the University.
The legal luminary cum politician said no one will escape justice, noting that it will be vigorously pursued to the end with aim to unraveled the controversy surrounding the sex scandal.
The women affairs Minister stated this in a recent interview with Journalists, where she declared that whoever lies on the issue will be thoroughly investigated and prosecuted accordingly. The Minister’s words; “Whoever that lies on the Calabar sexual case will be prosecuted and jailed.”
“I will take up the case personally, I will also make sure anyone involved in lying on the matter go to jail. Not minding the personality involved, whether it is the Vice Chancellor, Professor, or the alleged victim” she said.
It would be recall that the Management of the University of Calabar, UNICAL, have suspended the Dean, Faculty of Law, Prof. Cyril Ndifon, over violation of the provisions of the extant laws and policies of the institution.
The Honourable Minister of Women Affairs, Barr Uju Kennedy Ohanenye The suspension, conveyed in a letter by the University Registrar, Mr. Gabriel Egbe, takes effect from August 17, 2023. Below is the interview of Honorable Minister of women Affairs, Barr Uju Kennedy Ohanenye.