The Minister of Education Malam Adamu Adamu has
inaugurated an ad hoc committee to investigate 10
tertiary institutions in the country.
This followed petitions received by the ministry over
allegations of abuse of due process,
mismanagement, immorality, fraud and corruption,
among others levelled against the management of
the institutions.
The affected institutions are Federal University,
Dutsin-Ma, Kastina State; Michael Okpara University
of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State; University of
Uyo, Akwa Ibom, and Federal University, Kashere,
Gombe State.
Others are University of Abuja, University of Nigeria,
Nsukka, University of Calabar; Federal Polytechnic,
Auchi, Edo State; Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra
State and Yaba College of Technology, Lagos State.
According to minister, the responsibilities of the ad
hoc committee are;
To carefully study and investigate allegations in the
petitions on the institutions or individuals.
To seek to determine the veracity of claims and
counter-claims by considering the circumstances and
talking to as many witnesses as possible.
To meet and interview the writers of the petitions and
establish the basis of their claims.
To ensure fair hearing by meeting with, and listening
to explanations from all those against whom
petitions have been written.

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