JUST IN: Oyo Announces Immediate Closure Of Emmanuel Alayande College Of Education

Oyo State Government has announced the indefinite closure of the Emmanuel Alayande College of Education, following violent protest by students over their welfare.

A statement by the state Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Adeniyi Olowofela, conveyed the closure, in Ibadan, on Friday.

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The statement directed students to vacate the school premises immediately, while law enforcement agents have been enjoined to secure lives and government property on the college.

Olowofela said that the college would remain closed until normalcy returns.

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Following apologies and promises by the students’ representatives that their colleagues will turn a new leaf, Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has ordered the immediate reopening of the Emmanuel Alayande College of Education, EACOED, Oyo. The governor, who gave the directive shortly after meeting with the students’ leaders, in…

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Oyo Appeals For More Time As Higher Institutions Embark On Indefinite Strike

Staff unions of the six tertiary institutions owned by the Oyo state government have declared an indefinite strike starting today (Friday) over unpaid salaries of 15 months’ salary and payment of fractional salary. This followed the expiration of the 14 days ultimatum on Thursday, November 2, 2017, where they had…

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Just three months after the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) chapter of Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU puts on hold its then 8-month old industrial action, it has now announced the commencement of an indefinite strike. This was made known by a statement signed by Biodun Olaniran, chairman…

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