UNIZIK Release Statement Following the incident Of A 300Level female student biting her Lecturer.
PRESS RELEASE THE INCIDENT INVOLVING A LECTURER AND A STUDENT
The Management of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, has been made aware of a disturbing incident involving Dr. Chukwudi Okoye, a lecturer in the Department of Theatre Arts and Film Studies and Goddy Mbakwe Precious a 3rd year student in the department of History and International Studies. The ineident, which has gained significant attention on social media, is being taken very seriously by the university authorities, In line vith our core values of discipline, self-reliance, and excellence, and in adherence to the principles of fair hearing, equity, and justice, the Acting Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Joseph I. Ikechebelu, has ordered a full-scale, transparent, and unbiased investigation into the matter. We urge all concerned parties and members of the public to remain calm as we diligently pursue the truth. The university is committed to upholding discipline and decorum. and we will ensure that appropriate actions and sanctions are taken based on the outeome of the investigation. Nnamdi Azikiwe University remains an institution of learning that upholds high moral and ethical standards. There is no place for indiseipline, misconduct. or any form of unacceptable behaviour within our conmunity. Further updates will be provided as necessary.
Njelita Louis 0. Ag. Head, Information, Public Relations and Protocol.
EARLIER REPORT
*UNIZIK Student's Assault on Lecturer Sparks Outrage*
A recent incident at Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) has gone viral, sparking widespread condemnation and debate. A female student was captured on video physically assaulting a lecturer, slapping, tearing his clothes, and biting him.
According to reports, the altercation began when the lecturer attempted to seize the student's phone, allegedly in response to an act of disrespect. The student claimed she was unaware the man was a lecturer and accused him of inappropriately holding her chest.
In the aftermath of the incident, a Nigerian man, who appears to know the lecturer, took to social media to share his thoughts. He condemned the student's actions, describing them as "bold and regrettable." The man also suggested that the student was "used by the devil" and advised her to register for the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) exam, implying that she may need to retake the exam due to the potential consequences of her actions.
The incident has raised questions about student-lecturer relationships, discipline, and accountability within educational institutions. As the controversy continues to unfold, officials from UNIZIK have yet to release an official statement on the matter.
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