Oyogist.com has learned that the Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has ordered the suspension of the Provost, College of Health Sciences and Technology, Ijero-Ekiti, Dr (Mrs) Cecilia Adebayo.
The provost would be suspended pending outcome of the investigation into circumstances that led to the hospitalisation of about 100 students in the college after a controversial fumigation exercise.
The Governor further inaugurated a panel to investigate the unfortunate incidence.Members of the panel include:
i) Dr Oyebanji Filani, Commissioner for Health and Human Services. (Chairman)ii) Dr (Mrs) Olabimpe Aderiye, Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology.iii) Princess Iyabo Fakunle-Okhiemen, Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources.iv) Prof Bolaji Aluko, Director General, Office of Transformation and Service Delivery (OTSD)v. Mr. Samuel Omoniyi, Director, State Fire Services.vi. Prof Isola Olomolavii. Chief (Mrs) Dupe Ogundipeviii. Mr Isaac Okeowo Ajayi, Director Special Duties, Cabinet Office (Secretary).