MAPOLY: Ogun Assembly to convene public hearing as strike continues

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In a bid to find lasting solutions to the crisis facing the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, the Ogun State House of Assembly has concluded plans to convene a public hearing. DAILY POST reported earlier that the polytechnic’s workers declared an indefinite strike in October due to the nonpayment of their three months salaries.

Our correspondent gathered that

could no longer pay wages because the citadel of learning is currently broke. 's financial crisis began the moment the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board started regulating the number of students it could admit annually. During plenary on Tuesday, the Ogun Assembly said it had received reports of disruption of academic calendar in

due to incessant strikes by the academic staff. The Chairman, House Committee on Education, Science and Technology, Hon Yusuf Amosun, had presented the motion at the plenary, even as the Speaker, Olakunle Oluomo, said it also received what he called e-petition on the same matter.

 

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