By: Àkà nnà Olúwaségún
The Vice Chairman of Nnamdi Azikiwe Hall, University of Ibadan, Mr. Okechukwu Victor O., has issued a formal apology and submitted a letter of undertaking following an incident involving the Speaker of the hall assembly and other honorable members during a routine inspection.
According to a report, the Speaker and a group of honorable members were inspecting the hall when they noticed a bed and a cupboard placed outside on the veranda. Upon inquiring, they were informed that the Vice Chairman was responsible for the items being outside.
The group proceeded to the Vice Chairman’s room for clarification. Upon arrival, they found Mr. Okechukwu sleeping. Despite apologizing for disturbing him, the Vice Chairman reportedly responded aggressively, addressing the Speaker and other honorable members in a manner deemed disrespectful.
In response to the situation, Mr. Okechukwu issued a detailed letter of apology to the Speaker and the honorable members, acknowledging that his actions were inappropriate. “I deeply regret my actions, which did not reflect the respect and courtesy that your position and the honorable members of the Hall deserve,” he wrote, expressing his commitment to fostering unity and respect within the hall.
Additionally, the Vice Chairman submitted a Letter of Undertaking, pledging to avoid any further aggression or disrespect in the future and to maintain the dignity of his office. He also expressed his commitment to creating a cooperative and harmonious environment within the hall.
When contacted, the Speaker confirmed the details of the incident.
