ABU Professor Returns ₦1,153,953.36 Erroneously Transferred To His Account

In a commendable display of integrity, Professor Umar Muhammed Ka’oje of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) has returned ₦1,153,953.36 that was mistakenly transferred to his account following the conclusion of his contract with the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA).

Prof. Ka’oje, a distinguished academic, has an illustrious career history, having served as the former Head of the Department of Political Science and International Studies at ABU, as well as the former Dean of the Faculty of Social Science.

He is renowned for his advocacy of globalization and political development and had the privilege of being a visiting Professor in the Department of Political Science at the Nigerian Defence Academy in Kaduna.

This act of honesty and responsibility sets a remarkable example for others to follow, especially those in positions of influence and authority.

Professors like Ka’oje play a crucial role in molding the values and principles of our society. His commitment to upholding the truth and returning the funds serves as a testament to the importance of integrity in our educational and societal institutions.

This noteworthy incident will undoubtedly be recorded in history as a shining example of moral uprightness and responsibility, inspiring others to protect and uphold the principles of truth and honesty in their own endeavors.

Below is the letter of appreciation and commendation issued to him by the Nigerian Defense Academy.