Non-academic staff members of the University of Ilorin, ( UNILORIN )
have joined the recent nationwide strike that was called to protest unfair deals from
the federal government by their national body.
The decision to join the strike was decided at a
congress of the joint action committee, umbrella organ for three
industrial unions in the system; the Non Academic Staff Union ( NASU),
Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the NATS.
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At the congress,the Vice Chancellor of the university, Prof Abdulkarem according to reports tried to talk the workers out of the but
he was said to have been rebuffed by the workers.
The workers, it was gathered said that they would not disobey the
directive of the national body which had been duly communicated since
last week.
“He pleaded with to sustain our record at the university and even
asked that we retain some critical sectors but we told him at the
congress that the strike will be total” ‘ a source at the congress told
our reporter.”
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