This was contained in a statement by Abdullahi Yelwa, ASUP’s National Publicity Secretary, on Sunday in Bauchi.
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The ASUP National President, Anderson Ezeibe, who stated this at the 100th National Executive Council meeting of the union in Auchi, on Wednesday, said that the Federal Government violated the Federal polytechnics Amendment Act, 2019, in the appointment of the rectors.
ASUP’s National President, Anderson Ezeibe, made the union’s position known on Friday at an emergency congress held at the Federal Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State.
Comrade Sylvester Aku, Chairman of the union, who stated this while briefing newsmen on Wednesday in Lafia, stressed that the activities of the former management denied the institution further access to TETfund grants, thereby preventing rapid infrastructural and human capital development in the institution.
ASUP gave the notice in a communique at the end of its 99th National Executive Council meeting on Friday in Katsina.
The News Agency of Nigeria gathered that the lecturers were protesting against the alleged refusal of the institution management to meet their demands.
Anderson Ezeibe, National President, Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, while briefing journalists at ASUP’s 98th NEC meeting in Jos, Plateau State, regretted the “utter neglect” of technical and vocational education sub-sector.
Chris Nkoro, National Publicity Secretary of the union, made this known in a statement made available to newsmen on Sunday in Abuja
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics on Wednesday began an indefinite strike in all the nation’s polytechnics over non-implementation of the 2009 and 2017 agreement reached with the union by the Federal Government.
This suspension was announced in a statement issued by the Registrar and Secretary of the council, Niyi Fehintola, which was made available to the News Agency of Nigeria in Ibadan on Saturday
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics on Friday called on state governments to make regular payment of staff development funds to polytechnics.
Dutse made the call on Tuesday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos.
They are the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnics, Non-Academic Staff Union and Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics.
Comrade Usman Yusuf -Dutse, the National President of the union, stated this while speaking at the union’s 91st National Executive Council meeting in Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa, Nasarawa State on Thursday.
The ultimatum is contained in a press statement signed by Chairman of the union, Bala Yakubu, and made available to the News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday in Bauchi.
Yekini told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos that the development was cheering to the various polytechnics across the country.
The Chairman of the branch, Dr Yusuf Hussaini, made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Nasarawa, Nasarawa State on Tuesday.
Usman Dutse, President of the union, who lauded the removal of dichotomy between university and polytechnic graduates in the civil service by the Federal Government, said that therte was the need for complete removal of the dichotomy in academic progression.
Usman Dutse, the President of the Union, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos that the meeting would hold on Wednesday, April 25.
The institution’s Rector, Alhaji Mas’ud Elelu, conveyed this position to newsmen in an interview in Ilorin on Wednesday