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ASUU Calls On Oyo, Osun Governors To Settle Ownership Dispute Over LAUTECH

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ASUU Lagos Zone Call For Synergy And Agreement Of Oyo And Osun States Over LAUTECH

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has called on the governments of Oyo and Osun states to work out modalities to d the “impasse” at the jointly owned Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Oyo State.

The Zonal Coordinator of Lagos zone of the Union, Prof. Olusoji Sowande, made the call while addressing the press at the ASUU Secretariat, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Today

Sowande said it is high time the two governors came together and fashion out ways on how to properly fund the university, which according to him, has potentials of being the best university in Nigeria.

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He posited that for proper funding of the university and solution to the lingering crisis, one state should own the citadel of learning.

He further described as bad politics, the factor responsible for the ownership crisis ravaging the smooth administration of the university, noting the union should not be blamed for further disruption of academics and other activities at LAUTECH after the expiration two weeks warning strike.

Sowande, however, called on members of public, prominent and well meaning indigenes of the two states, to prevail on the governments of Oyo and Osun to improve on the institution’s funding.o end ‘impasse’ at varsity.

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