Senate Clears Unizik VC of Fraud

Senate Committee on Education on Wednesday clears Prof. B.C.E Egboka, Vice-Chancellor, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka of Fraud allegations labelled against him.

Sen Uche chukwumerije who is the head of the committee was in Unizik on Wednesday with his members to inspect completed and ongoing projects.

Sen. Uche who said after investigation of the allegation, his team found it to be false and saw it as a way by the faceless petitioners to disrupt the institution Academic activities.

It would be recalled that few months ago some faceless&nameless persons wrote to the EFCC accusing Prof. Egobka of misappropriation of funds, nepotism, favoritism, inflating contracts price amongst others.

Sen Uche after investigated said "he is satisfied with the projects and level of development in Unizik".

In his remark Prof. Egboka thanked the committee and asked the FG to increase the University allocation in order to complete projects.