The Academic Staff Union of Universities, University of Benin chapter, has said it would resist any attempt by the office of the Accountant General of the Federation to force its members to register with the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS).

ASUU said compelling its members to regist
er with the IPPIS negates the autonomy of the Nigerian Federal Universities as enshrined in the Universities Amendment Act 2003 (also called Universities Autonomy Act No1., 2007).

A statement titled "IPPIS- The Truth of The Matter", which was jointly signed by it chairman, Mr. Monday Omoregie Joy and it secretary, Mr. Fabs C. Amaechina, noted that the IPPIS also fails to accommodate the peculiarities of the Nigerian University System (NUS)....

"To this end, we wish to make it abundantly clear that if any single member of the union is denied his/her salary on account of refusal to be forcibly enrolled onto the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS), the union shall immediately... https://infodailyng.com/ippis-ASUU-dares-fg-says-it-violate-varsities-autonomy/

Well, the battle line is drawn. ASUU is synonymous to Struggle. This also will pass