ABU VC issues queries to lecturer over criticisms

The Vice Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University , Zaria, Professor Kabiru Bala, has issued three queries to a lecturer and publisher of an education magazine in the institution over criticisms of the university's activities.

“To achieve this, I, the publisher, who is also a lecturer at the Mass Communication Department of the university, was issued three queries on the same day, within one minute, to explain within 48 hours why disciplinary action should not be taken against me for writing stories that allegedly portray the university in a bad light.”

However, he requested clarifications on which specific paragraphs in the articles were deemed malicious, stating that “without this information, it was challenging to provide a comprehensive response.” He also expressed “shock and bewilderment at the unusual delivery of the queries to my residence by stern-looking university staff, who appeared to be security operatives, around 6:05 pm”, while querying, “What was their motive for coming to my house late in the evening with handcuffs?”

He said, “There was one report by him last year December when he alleged that fire gulped the cash office of the university. Whereas such a thing didn’t happen. It was a small part of my office in the Directorate where we used to keep obsolete computers and other items that were affected by fire. The Vice Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University , Zaria, Professor Kabiru Bala, has issued three queries to a lecturer and publisher of an education magazine in the institution over criticisms of the university's activities. According to the Publisher and Group Editor-in-Chief of the Education Monitor Group of newspapers, Mallam Waziri Isa Adam, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor…

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