UI Begins 1 Week Warning Strike

Cause of the Strike

Illegal pension deductions,

Fractional salary payments and 

Non-payment of supervision allowance. 

The strike was declared by Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), UI chapter.

The decision was taken on Tuesday at a congress convened by the union and presided over by its Chairman, Dr Deji Omole. According to report, members also complained over excessive deductions in their March salaries.

Purpose of the Strike

According to Omole, the warning strike is, therefore, to compel the university administration to address the issues which ASUU said bordered on the welfare of her members who are being owed since 2010.

The warning strike will commence from 12:01 midnight of Tuesday, 4th April, to 12:00 midnight of Tuesday, 11th April, 2017.