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 Omojola Mayowa Oye-Ekiti, September 15, 2025. The crisis rocking the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) reached a boiling point on Monday as members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU), and the National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT) staged a massive protest, declaring a vote of no confidence in the Chairman of the Governing Council, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba. Amid chants of “Ndoma-Egba Must Go!” and “Council Stop Hijacking Management!”, the protesters marched across the campus, wielding placards that condemned what they called the financial recklessness, impunity, and double standards of the Council. Allegations of Mismanagement and Reckless Spending The unions accused the Governing Council of approving ₦900 million for the purchase of buildings outside the university campus, at a time when workers’ allowances remain unpaid. They also condemned the alleged ₦128 million approval for the Vice-Chancell...

Adebisi Adelaja Oye-Ekiti, 11 September 2025 — The Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) on Thursday witnessed heightened tension as non-teaching staff members under the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), the National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT), and the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) staged a mass protest across the campus. The protest followed a joint congress of the three unions earlier in the day, where workers resolved to take to the streets over issues ranging from unpaid relocation allowances, non-payment of August salaries, withheld arrears, alleged maladministration, and what they described as “gross misplacement of priorities” by university management. The protesting workers carried placards with bold inscriptions that captured their frustrations and demands. Some of the slogans read: “Pay Our Relocation Allowance in Full — Enough of Excuses!” “No August Salary, No Peace in FUOYE!” “Stop Cheating 2020 & 2021 Staff — Pay Our Arrears...