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ASUU laments plights of Nigerian university retirees

The , Prof Biodun Ogunyemi on Monday lamented the plights of Nigerian university retirees, saying they are often made to pass through harrowing experiences just to collect the pension and benefits that are rightly theirs after active service.

The ASUU President spoke at the Olabisi Onabanjo University , Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State during a “Sensitization Workshop on Implications of Contributory Pension Scheme on future earnings of Academic Staff in Nigeria Universities. Ogunyemi who was represented by the Zonal Coordinator, Abuja branch, Theophilus Lagi, said it is appalling and disappointing to observe that workers who had diligently served Nigeria “are hardly accorded the respect due to them.

He noted that the need address those challenges informed the calls for the Nigerian University Pension Management Company , which added, has been granted operational license last February to run a separate pension arrangement for the university system.The ASUU President revealed that NUPEMCO has commenced operations after initial challenges, stressing that its philosophy is “rooted in humanism and progressive ideology.

 

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ASUU never ever talk about the laziness of lecturers and the bad quality of graduates they churn out yearly. A very selfish set of people in Nigeria. 😔😔😔

They should lament the plights of Nigerian students under the crazy union. They can care less about students but themselves and their sponsors. What goes around comes around!

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