Olalekan Adetayo, Wale Oyewale,Oyo, Ogun, Akwa Ibom and Cross Rivers state governments have said lecturers of state universities cannot join the planned strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universit
ies over the Integrated Personnel and Payroll System.
The Accountant General of the Federation, Hammed Idris, had in a letter last week, asked the Ministry of Finance not to release January salaries to universities. He said payment of the salaries would be made through the IPPIS platform. The commissioner disclosed that the state paid the salaries of its higher institutions’ staff on Friday.
The Chief Press Secretary to the state governor, Kunle Somorin, in an interview with The PUNCH, said the cordial relationship between the government and the workers in the universities would not make them join the strike.But ASUU in the OOU said it was ready to join other branches in other universities on the IPPIS strike.
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