College Of Education Lecturers Assures Strike Continuity

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Lecturers under the auspices of Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union on Monday vowed to continue their ongoing strike until their demands are met.
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Mr Olayanju Abolaji, the Chairman, COEASU, Federal College of Education (Technical), Akoka Chapter, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos that the partial implementation of their demands by the government was unacceptable.
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NAN reports that COEASU had on Dec. 31, 2013 declared an indefinite nationwide strike to press home its demands, including poor state of infrastructure in the colleges, poor funding and non-implementation of the 2010 Federal Government-COEASU agreement.
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The union also rejected the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System already operational in the federal civil service.
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Abolaji said the union held a National Executive Council meeting on Jan. 24 at the Federal College of Education (Special), Oyo, to deliberate on the strike and the way forward.