Non-teaching staff\u00a0members of the Adeyemi College of Education, in Ondo state have protested against the delay in the appointment of a Vice Chancellor for the college upgraded to a University Status by President Muhammadu Buhari in January this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The aggrieved staff members\u00a0blocked the busy Ondo \/ Ore highway for hours causing traffic gridlock. They issued a one-month\u00a0ultimatum to the Federal government to appoint a\u00a0new vice-chancellor, or peace would not be guaranteed in the institution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gates leading to the institution were firmly locked preventing free access by students, workers and visitors into the campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The protesting workers displayed various placards with inscriptions such as \u201d Adeyemi Community demnds a Vice Chncellor, Presidency give us our Vive Chncellor, Adamu Adamu give us our Vice-Chancellor , other principal officers, All we are saying is give us our Vice-Chancellor, <\/em>amongst others.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n After the protest, a communique issued by the joint Congress of the Senior Staff Union of Colleges of Education, (SSUCOEN), National Association of Academic Technologist of Nigeria, (NACEATON) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities and Associated lnstitutions NASU, accused the institution’s governing council of frustrating the take-off of the university.<\/p>\n\n\n\n They accused\u00a0the Governing Council of concealing\u00a0information from members of staff as regards the University’s status and used it to reappoint the College Provost and Registrar in order to frustrate the takeoff of the University, despite the fact that the Adeyemi\u00a0College of Education\u00a0no longer exists\u00a0by Law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Source: Google News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Non-teaching staff\u00a0members of the Adeyemi College of Education, in Ondo state have protested against the delay in the appointment of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2540,"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-2539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n