LAUTECH Calls Off Strike After 6 Months

The board and management of the Ladoke Akintola University, LAUTECH have called off its six months strike.

The management made the announcement today August 16 in a circular titled: “Release to Staff and Students: Continuation of the First Semester of the 2021/2022 Academic Session”, and signed by the Registrar of the University, Dr Kayode Ogunleye.

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LAUTECH also announced the date for the commencement of academic activities for the 2021/2022 academic session which will be on Thursday, August 18, 2022.

Read part of the statement below;

“Upon the directive of the Visitor to the university, the management, hereby, informs all staff and students that the university will continue its academic activities for the first semester of the 2021/2022 academic session on Thursday, August 18, 2022”

“On behalf of the Acting Vice Chancellor, Prof. M. 0. Liasu, I welcome all students back to the campus and wish them a crisis-free semester”,

The management of LAUTECH had earlier announced May 26, 2022, as the official resumption of academic activities some weeks ago.

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However, members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU in the school which had been on strike for the past six months refused to resume academic activities despite the school management’s order.

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