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ASUU threatens academic activities at LAUTECH

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  • The Academic Staff Union of Universities chapter of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, has threatened to disrupt academic activities at the school if Osun State Governor Gboyega Oyetola fails to pay them their outstanding two months’ salaries by the end of this month.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities chapter of   Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State,   has threatened to  disrupt  academic activities at the school  if Osun State Governor Gboyega Oyetola fails to pay  them their outstanding two months’ salaries by the end of  this month.

The school is jointly owned by  Oyo and Osun states.

ASUU claimed the  Osun State Government scheduled to pay subvention between July and December 2019 only paid in July and refused to pay for August and September,  making payment of salary payment  impossible.

The union at the end of their  congress said   they  should not be blamed if academic activities  at the school  were disrupted again.

In a statement by LAUTECH ASUU Chairman, Dr Biodun Olaniran,  and  Secretary, Dr Toyin Abegunrin, the union accused Oyetola of failing to release money  since August to pay  workers.

According to them,  their members are owed six years’ unpaid Earned Academic Allowances.

 

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