Ekiti State University Ado Ekiti, whose ASUU issued a "No payment, no exam" warning has planned to dis engage 500 staffs of the school.
Currently the staffs of Ekiti State University(EKSU), Ado Ekiti has been thrown into fear, as the school management has allegedly perfected plans to sack about 500 staff employed by the immediate past Vice-Chancellor of the school.
Also,according to our source, some professors, who were promoted during this stipulated time might be demoted over an allegation that academic due process was not strictly adhered to.
One of the staffs who pleaded anonymity, said the new management, headed by Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council, Prof Bamitale Omole, had repeatedly been complaining that the university is over staffed and that quick action must be taken to cut down the number of staff on the school payroll.
The ASUU chairman Ekiti State University , Dr Kayode Arogundade, who earlier before now issued a "No payment no exam warning" revealed that the monthly wage bill of the university had increased from N380 million to over N502 million, and the monthly subvention gotten the from government stood without increase at N260 million, which has left the university in hard labor to make up for the N262m shortfall internally.
Our source, who is an academic staff confirmed it that the management will soon issue out sack letters to over 500 staff of the school.
"everybody is fully aware and notified, and anytime from now, the letters will be distributed and this has been creating panic and tension in the university “, he said.
Although The school Public Relations Officer, Mr. Bode Olofinmuagun,has debunk the allegations, saying that the management has no plan to sack or demote any worker.
“There is no tension on campus over sack issue, I am on campus as I speak with you. The university is peaceful and I am not aware of any such plan”, he said.
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