Friday, September 12, 2025 - The leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Federal University Oye-Ekiti branch, has declared an indefinite strike over unpaid salary.
The union announced this on Thursday in a letter addressed
to the institution’s Acting Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Olubunmi Shittu.
The letter, which was jointly signed by the branch Chairman,
O. A. Fagbuagun, and Financial Secretary, Ngwu Benitho, stated that the strike
would continue until the lecturers’ salaries were paid.
According to ASUU-FUOYE, the action is in line with the
national body’s directive.
“This is to notify the university administration that the
National Executive Council of ASUU has directed that in any case, where
academic staff salary is not paid latest by the third day of every month, the
affected branch of ASUU should proceed on strike until the salary is paid.
“As a consequence of the above, we are using this medium to
inform the administration that ASUU-FUOYE Branch has proceeded on strike until
our salary is paid.
“This strike is total, indefinite and comprehensive. The
decision of the national is hereby communicated,” the letter read in parts.
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