USP abuse of office allegations final investigation report due today

The final investigation report into allegations of abuse of office by current and former University of the South Pacific staff is due today.

The report will be handed over by the Independent Investigator hired by the USP Audit and Risk Committee.

The allegations are laid out in a leaked confidential report which was presented to the Executive Committee of the USP Council in March this year.

The report was put together by Vice Chancellor Professor Pal Ahluwalia.

It details allegations of quick appointments and contract renewals for some senior members of the university   many of them work at the Laucala campus in Fiji.

There are also details of alleged breach of policy in past financial decisions as well as questionable promotions and questionable allowances for some staff.

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