Alleged malpractice: Appeal Court orders ATBU to reinstate 300L student
The university had approached the appellate court to challenge the decision of the lower court, asking the Appeal Court to quash the decision.
The presiding judge, Justice Shittu Abubakar had on May 17, 2018, while delivering judgment in the suit, voided and nullified Oboh’s expulsion. The court further ordered the immediate reinstatement of the respondent and awarded the sum of N100,000 in addition to the N1 million earlier awarded by the lower court as damages against the appellant in favour of the respondent.According to the three-man appellate panel led by Justice Tani Yusuf Hassan, “The appeal failed and it is hereby dismissed. That the judgement passed by Justice Shittu Abubakar is hereby affirmed.
He said he successfully fought the battle to clear his name of the allegation levelled against him, adding that the coast is now clear for him to return to the school with a view to completing his studies.
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