The Polytechnic Ibadan, other Oyo tertiary institutions declare indefinite strike. Staff unions of the the tertiary institutions owned by the Oyo state government have declared an indefinite strike starting today (Friday) over unpaid salaries of 15 months’ salary and payment of fractional salary.

This followed the expiration of the 14 days ultimatum on Thursday, November 2, 2017, where they had threatened to withdraw their services should the state government not clear all outstanding arrears and restore 100 per cent salary payment.
Chairman, Joint Action Committee of all staff unions across the institutions, Mr Babatunde Adeniyi confirmed to Tribune Online that management of all the institutions had been served with notification of declaration of strike commencing Friday.
The strike action is to be preceded by local protest in the concerned institutions: The Polytechnic, Ibadan; Emmanuel Alayande College of Education, Oyo; Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology; The Ibarapa Polytechnic, Eruwa; The Oke-Ogun Polytechnic, Saki; College of Education, Lanlate.

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