The Governing Council of the Federal University of Technology Akure, FUTA has ordered the reinstatement of the outgoing Bursar, Emmanuel Oresegun.
The Council at its meeting of Thursday, 18th May, 2017 presided over by its Chairman, Senator Joseph Waku said Oresegun should return to office with immediate effect.
The letter effecting the reinstatement signed by Dr. Mrs. Modupe Ajayi, Registrar and Secretary to Council titled REINSTATEMENT AS BURSAR, FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE reads” The Governing Council at its Special Meeting held on Thursday, 18th May, 2017 discussed extensively about your suspension as the Bursar of the Federal University of Technology, Akure, by the Federal Ministry of Education. Council noted that the suspension, by the Minister, took effect from Friday, 5th May, 2017, before the inauguration of the new Governing Council in Abuja on Tuesday, 9th May, 2017.
“Members of Council discussed the issue especially in relation to the powers vested on Council by the provisions of the 2007 Autonomy Act that the Governing Council of a University shall be free in the discharge of its responsibilities for the good management, growth and development of the University.
“After extensive deliberations, the Governing Council decided that you should be reinstated to your position as the Bursar of the University with immediate effect”.