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October 4, 2025 - 2:18 PM

ICPC Arraigns Varsity Lecturer Over Alleged Sexual Harassment

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The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has arraigned a lecturer of the Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, for demanding sexual and monetary gratification from a female student of the institution.

The defendant, Dr. Balogun Olaniran, was brought before Justice Osinuga of the Ijebu-Ode High Court, sitting in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, by ICPC on a one-count charge of violating Section 8(1) (a) of the Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Act, 2000.

ICPC Counsel told the court how the defendant, Dr. Olaniran, while being the Head of Department of Religious Studies at TASUED sometime between October and November 2021, demanded for sexual benefit or the payment of N100,000 from a female student with a promise to alter her academic grades.

The defendant, however, pleaded not guilty when the charge was read to him.

The trial judge, Justice Osinuga admitted the defendant to bail of N500,000 with a surety in like sum.

The surety must provide evidence of three years tax clearance and evidence of means.

Meanwhile, the matter was thereafter adjourned to May 11, 2023 for commencement of trial.

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