Over 50 Nigerian Lecturers Dismissed for Sexual Misconduct in Four Years
Between April 2021 and April 2025, over 50 lecturers from Nigerian universities and polytechnics have been dismissed or suspended over sexual misconduct, according to investigations by The PUNCH. The most recent case occurred on April 24, 2025, when Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, dismissed Dr. Usman Aliyu for allegedly harassing a married postgraduate student. The