The Management of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTEC) and the lecturers under the aegis of ASUU are on war path over an allegation that the management is sowing seed of discord among the lecturers.
The chapter ASUU in Ogbomoso declared un equivocally that all its members remain on strike in compliance with the national body of the union.
A release from the institution jointly issued by Dr.Biodun Olaniran and Dr Toyin Abegunrin,Chairperson and Secretary said "As far as the Union is concerned, there is no academic activities going on at LAUTECH as the Union is still on national strike, whic h has been complied with by our teeming members.
" However, the Union is monitoring the activities of the University management at sowing the seed of discord among members, which the Union would use all instruments at her disposal to forestall.
" It is surprising that the management that has barely one month to the expiration of its tenure would want to create frictions among members which has never happened in the 29 years of existence of the University.
"At the appropriate time, the motive for this unbecoming acts and the creation of crisis would be known to the public."the union said
Meanwhile, the representatives of Ogbomoso Parapo and Parents' Forum met with the leadership of ASUU, LAUTECH chapter today 7 January, 2019 to discuss their involvement in the on-going national strike of ASUU.
At a meeting that lasted more than 2 hours, the position of the Union in the spirit of national struggle of ASUU was explained.
At the end of the meeting, the group was satisfied with explanations of the lecturers for their participation in the strike, which is hoped to be resolved very soon.
Therefore, the Union commended the parents for their understanding, urging them not to allow anybody to use their children against their teachers, noting that the Union is still on national strike in LAUTECH.
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