Oyo State Governor Abiola Ajimobi has suspended principal officers of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH).
Ajimobi, who is the visitor to the university, took the action after consultations with Osun State Governor Rauf Aregbesola.
Ajimobi directed the suspension of principal officers of the university, until the determination of the case in court. Prof. Niyi Gbadegesin has been appointed as the Acting Vice Chancellor of the university.
The affected officers have been directed to hand over the affairs and properties of the university to the most senior officers in their respective departments.
Also, the appointment of the Chief Medical Director of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomosho, Prof. Kola Obisesan has been terminated.
In a statement signed by the Secretary to the Oyo State Government, Alhaji Akin Olajide, said the owner state governments of Oyo and Osun decided to suspend the principal officers of the university until the determination of the case in court.