Reports reaching us claims that ASUU Is Going On A Fresh Strike Again Over Unpaid Salaries
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), on Sunday, accused the Federal Government, and also the Accountant General of the Federation, over what it called the victimisation of its members.
The Union stated that the Federal Government had declined to pay its members’ salaries regardless of the ‘no victimisation clause’ of the suspended strike.
ASUU President, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi As indicated by ASUU, while its members are back to their duty posts to work, the tough economy being experienced because of unpaid salaries and non-refund of deducted check-off dues will affect efficiency.
Prof. Ayo Akinwole, the Chairman of ASUU, University of Ibadan, disclosed that the Federal Government failed to remit the deductions it made to the account of the union.
The Chairman of ASUU, UI, Prof. Ayo Akinwole The union cautioned that if pushed to the limit, “withdrawal of work in the nearest future may be inevitable.”