\u201cIn order to avoid more doubt, the IPPIS as a payment system is uncongenial with the modus operandi of the university system, given the peculiarities of universities; and the general welfare of ASUU members.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cAs a result of ASUU\u2019s dogged resistance to the IPPIS, the Federal Government challenged it to evolve a credible alternative. ASUU accepted the challenge and on August 23, 2020, despite the COVID-19 restrictions and attendant difficulties, unveiled the University Transparency and Accountability Solution (UTAS). Sadly, the Federal Government changed the gear and opted to antagonize the software by giving excuses .\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Furthermore, “The acceptance of UTAS was predicated on passing an integrity test which the result was released due to a threat of an industrial action by ASUU. According to the union the released result was bridled with ignorance, inconsistencies, copy rights violations and political colourations, as some findings were independent of the actual. In which case, in spite of the high percentage score recorded for UTAS platform, it was still deemed unfit.”<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said it does not bother about universities remaining shut until the federal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n