Education

TASCE lecturers not on strike —Management

Published by

THE management of the Tai Solarin College of Education (TASCE), Omu-Ijebu, has faulted claim credited to two members of the College of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) that lecturers in the institution were on strike over unpaid salaries.

This was contained in a statement made available to the Nigerian Tribune in Abeokuta, on Wednesday, that the state government had suspended activities of all staff union in the institution.

Nigerian Tribune recalls that one Dr Dan Oludipe and Modupe Oba-Adenuga, as chairman and secretary respectively, wrote a letter that staff of the first tertiary institution in the state were being owed salaries running into several months.

The management did not deny the fact that government owed salaries and that the issue would be resolved soon.

The statement said, “The management is not aware that the staff is on strike because majority of the staff do come to the office regularly and attend meetings. To confirm this, is the release of the final year results to enable the graduands of the College secure universities’ direct entry admissions for the 2016/2017 academic session.

As for the commencement of the second semester lecture, 145 out of 184 academic staff as at Thursday, last week, indicated their willingness to commence lectures immediately in order to retain the old students and attract new intakes.

Published by
Tags: Lecturers strike tasce

Recent Posts

  • Top News

SERAP to Tinubu: Probe AI-generated photos, manipulation of INEC voter register

SERAP’s call came after the electoral body acknowledged public complaints about suspected AI-generated photos and…

November 1, 2026
  • Business

NESG chairman advocates shift from GDP growth to improved living standards

Olusanya said economic growth must translate into better livelihoods and expanded opportunities for Nigerians, stressing…

November 1, 2026
  • Latest News

Zamfara North APC primary: Shinkafi warns against electoral law violation

He urged the APC national leadership to ensure a free, fair, credible and transparent primary,…

November 1, 2026
  • Latest News

Adesina, Sanusi, Otti lead talks on Africa’s economic transformation in Abuja

Former President of the African Development Bank, Dr Akinwumi Adesina; Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi…

November 1, 2026
  • Politics

ADC accuses Sokoto govt of frustrating presidential campaign flag-off

He described the development as part of what he called a sustained campaign of intimidation…

November 1, 2026
  • Metro

Fire razes 110 shops at Kano timber market

Jafaru disclosed that upon arrival at the scene, firefighters discovered that the flames had spread…

November 1, 2026

This website uses cookies.