In October 2020 PREMIUM TIMES had exclusively reported plans by the university to appoint Mr Okebukola an emeritus professor while being fully employed by the university. Mr Okebukola is now retired from service. If LASU management had followed its own rule to the letter, Mr Okebukola should have been dismissed immediately the age discrepancies were found out. Upon the withdrawal of his notice of retirement, Mr Fagbohun swiftly, quickly approved Mr Okebukola’s February 2016 sabbatical to February 2017. AdvertisementsBut official documents obtained from the university showed the school management was aware of Mr Okebukola’s multiple birth dates.

Source: The Guardian March 25, 2022 01:55 UTC