Paul University Suspends Anglican Priest over Alleged Sex Scandal
David-Chyddy Eleke in Awka
The management of Paul University, Awka, has suspended a member of its academic support staff and commenced investigations into allegations of serious misconduct involving the employee.
The affected staff member, Ven. Cornelius C. Eze, an Anglican priest and Practical Biology Technologist in the Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences, was placed on indefinite suspension pending the outcome of both the university’s internal disciplinary process and investigations by relevant law enforcement agencies.
The suspension was announced in a press release dated July 17, 2026, signed by the university’s Public Relations Officer, Rev. Godisplan Onukwufor.












