Osun State Government Suspend OSPOLY Rector Over Corruption

The Osun State government has suspended the Rector of Osun State Polytechnic Iree, Dr Odetayo less than a year in office.

Dr Odetayo was suspended over allegations of corruption,  misappropriation of funds and abuse of office.

Mr. ALABI Kehinde Adeyemi has been appointed by the state governor to take over from Dr Odetayo.

This information was contained in memo dated 11th July 2023 which reads:

“This is to communicate the approval of the Executive Governor of Osun State, His Excellency, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke, to appoint Mr. ALABI Kehinde Adeyemi as the Acting Rector of the institution. Mr. Alabi Kehinde Adeyemi will take over from Dr. T.A. Odetayo who is being investigated over the allegations of financial recklessness, corruption and misappropriation of funds and abuse of office…

“The erstwhile Rector should step aside pending the time the allegations against him is property investigated by relevant bodies.”

“The appointment of the Acting Rector takes immediate effect.”

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