The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Taraba State University chapter, on Thursday, threatened to embark on an indefinite strike action over unpaid salaries, and other concerns.
The ASUU chairman in the university, Mbave Garba, who addressed journalists at the end of the union’s congress in Jalingo, urged the state government to address their concerns and ensure sustainable development in the institution or risk industrial action.
He listed the concerns to include staff pension and gratuity, salary crisis, non-implementation of Law No.4 of the Taraba State House of Assembly on funding, non-payment of their earned academic allowances, and non-implementation of the memorandum of action.
