Nigerian polytechnic lecturers issue govt 15-day ultimatum over unmet demands

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Nigerian polytechnic lecturers issue govt 15-day ultimatum over unmet demands
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The Zonal Coordinator, Nurudeen Masopa, said in a statement that the union resolved to issue the ultimatum after a recent National Executive Council (NEC) meeting.

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“In the interest of industrial peace and harmony, the union calls on the government and proprietors of public institutions to urgently address these issues within the 15-day ultimatum, as resolved by the NEC of our union at its 111th meeting, to avoid further union actions,” the statement reads in parts.Mr Masopa said the Zonal Executive Council met, deliberated and resolved to reiterate the resolutions of the national executive council of the union.

The union is also concerned about the non-implementation of the 25 and 35 per cent consequential salary adjustment by proprietors of state polytechnics, which has taken effect from January 2023.“Available information revealed that this salary adjustment is yet to be implemented in Ogun, Oyo, Osun, Ondo and Kwara states within Zone C,” he said.

He listed the demands to include an immediate resumption to commitment and resolutions of the tripartite meeting held in July, by NBTE on 2023 reviewed Scheme of Service; the immediate implementation of the 25 and 35 per cent consequential salary adjustment in state polytechnics with effect from January, 2023 and payment of arrears to members in federal institutions, and the immediate allocation and disbursement of funds for the 2023 NEEDS assessment intervention to cater for infrastructural...

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