ties will clash again on Monday over the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System.
But ASUU members in institutions such as the University of Ibadan, the University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt; the University of Nigeria, Nsukka; the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta; the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife and the University of Calabar, Calabar, told The PUNCH that their members would not register for the IPPIS.The Chairman of the union at the UI, Prof.
He stated, “We are not dignifying that directive with any response because we have given them our views. We had an interaction with the Senate and the Senate asked them to make sure that they explore all avenues in resolving it. “Such members would be tried through the provisions of the constitution at the appropriate time. We will not tell people what we will do to any errant member. We know what to do with our rules and we will get our members to be in line with whatever we are doing,” Sado stated.
Oni said the branch did not plan to hold any congress over the plan by the Federal Government to begin the enrolment in the federal universities. At the University of Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State, an ASUU leader and immediate past Chairman of the union, Dr Tony Eyang, said university lecturers had taken a decision on the issue.
ASUU’s Chairman, Prof. Rabiu Nasir, told one of our correspondents on the telephone on Wednesday in Kaduna that since the national body had rejected the IPPIS, the chapter had no option but to do the same. “For the avoidance of doubt, the IPPIS is a violation of the university autonomy, an integral part of the agreement government entered into with ASUU.”
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