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The Federal University, Oye, Ekiti is one of the 11 institutions established by former President Goodluck Jonathan in 2011, just one year after taking over the top seat in the land following the demise of Musa Yar’Adua.
The Federal University, Dutsin-Ma in Katsina, The Federal University Lokoja, Kogi, Federal University, Otuoke, and the Federal University Lafia, Nasarawa, among others, are some of the institutions established during that period by Jonathan.
While these institutions have been able to manage their internal issues fairly, FUOYE has exposed itself to the world with continuous battles among its top management, with the latest being the removal or sack or termination of appointment, or whatever name you may be comfortable with, of its registrar, Olatunbosun Odusanya.
However, members of the unions have begun to mount pressure on their leadership to declare fresh strike, while lamenting that after about 14 months the Consequential Adjustment for the new minimum wage came into effect, government is yet to start its implementation.
Other contentious issues, according to some members of the unions who spoke to
Daily Trust include: inconsistencies in the implementation of the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS), delay in renegotiation of FG/NASU and SSANU 2009 agreement, non-payment of retirement benefits of outgone members among others.
Speaking to selected journalists in Abuja during weekend, President of SSANU, Mohammed Haruna Ibrahim, noted that the leadership of the unions may succumb to the pressure of its members if government fails to do the needful as soon as possible.
The Students of Alex Ekwueme Federal University Udufu-Alike Ikwo, have appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to address the incessant strike actions by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU). The students also asked the President to provide adequate hostel accommodation owing to reason that the institution which […]
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