OAU:BATTLE BETWEEN NON-ACADEMIC STAFF AND ACADEMIC STAFF
This morning the Non-academic staff, OAU, went on partial strike. According to our correspondent who met the Non-academic staff PRO, MR Akinsinlebo about the strike, gathered that the issue is not happening on OAU campus alone, it is also happening in all Federal Universities. The reason behind the uproar is that the Federal government disburse an allowance to all Federal Universities, which the Sharing formula did not favour the Non-academic staff. Mr.Akinsinlebo, the NASU PRO said: " This is a national issue, if you go to U.I, the non-academic staff has shutdown it down. We are not protesting, we are just sensitizing our members about the sharing formula of 89 : 11% , in which 89% of the money is for Academic staff and 11% is for non-academic staff which compromises of four unions. They think we are not important that is why we are sensitizing our members, it is not happening on OAU alone." However, when asked about when the issue will be resolved, Mr Akinsi