Polytechnic lecturers declares two weeks strike

 



The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has said it will commence a two-week strike from May 16, 2022.


ASUP, in a statement released on Wednesday, said it took the decision after an emergency National Executive Council meeting held on Wednesday.


The polytechnic lecturer’s strikes come a day after their counterparts Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) extended their ongoing strike by three months.


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