Powerful people within the University of Uyo are bent on prolonging Inih Ebong’s misery.
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Justice Mahmood Namtari of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria, Uyo, is one of the judges who adjudicated in the over 20-year-old dispute between the University of Uyo and Mr Ebong. The several volumes of court and university internal documents reviewed did not contain any shred of evidence that the lecturer committed the offence for which he was punished.
On 2 February, our reporter spoke on the phone with Mrs Uduk, who has been elevated to the office of the chairperson of ASUU, Calabar Zone, to find out what happened to her plan to intervene in Mr Ebong’s case.PT: You were trying to intervene in Dr Inih Ebong’s case when you were the ASUU chairperson in Uniuyo. What happened?PT: Yeah, you spoke with the wife; you had asked her if Dr Inih Ebong would be open to receiving ASUU for a meeting.
Uniuyo had filed three separate applications at the Court of Appeal, Calabar, against Mr Ebong’s victory at the industrial court. The appellate courtBeing out of job for over two decades, the lecturer can hardly feed himself and his family, let alone take care of his medical treatment.
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