ASUU Chapters Demand Refund of Deducted Union Funds from Salaries
The ASUU chapters issued a stern message to the Federal Government, highlighting their dissatisfaction with the deductions made during the strike period aimed at pressing for improved working conditions and remuneration.
Zita Ezechi 
The University of Ibadan and Ladoke Akintola University of Technology chapters of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have intensified their demand for the return of deducted union funds from their salaries during the recent strike action.
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The ASUU chapters issued a stern message to the Federal Government, highlighting their dissatisfaction with the deductions made during the strike period aimed at pressing for improved working conditions and remuneration. Lecturers from both universities expressed frustration over what they perceive as unjust financial setbacks during a time when they were already fighting for their rights.
"We demand full reimbursement of every deducted amount without further delay," stated a spokesperson from the University of Ibadan ASUU chapter, speaking on behalf of aggrieved lecturers.
The strike, which disrupted academic activities nationwide, prompted strong reactions on social media platforms.
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"They should not owe my lecturers money, except one person like that, I don’t care if they don’t give him money," read one social media comment, reflecting the sentiments of many who believe educators should be adequately compensated.
