The Chairman of Osun State College of Education (OSCOED) Governing Council, Dr Peter Babalola said Professor Jimoh Afolabi in conjunction with the retired Bursar of the Institution, Dr Rasheed Oyedeji whose tenure lapsed on September 30 2023, issued N320,000,000.00 to the unknown contractor without the knowledge of the governing council, who were already appointed during the period.
Peter Babalola stated that the provost attempted to cheat the government to releasing N200,000,000.
He said the institution’s Governing Council recommended the suspension of the Provost of the college pending the conclusion of the investigation over the allegations levied against him.
Prof Afolabi was appointed acting as provost of the Osun State College of Education, lla-Orangun in April 2021.
