LAUTECH calls off strike, asks students to resume

The management of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, has called off its strike.

The school asked students to return to campus for academic activities.

The institution made the announcement on August 16 in a circular signed by the Registrar of the University, Dr. Kayode Ogunleye, titled: “Release to Staff and Students: Continuation of the First Semester of the 2021/2022 Academic Session”.

The institution also announced the date for the commencement of academic activities for the 2021/2022 academic session which will be on Thursday, August 18, 2022.

The statement partly reads; “Upon the directive of the Visitor to the university, the management, hereby, informs all staff and students that the university will continue its academic activities for the first semester of the 2021/2022 academic session on Thursday, August 18, 2022”.

“On behalf of the Acting Vice Chancellor, Prof. M. 0. Liasu, I welcome all students back to the campus and wish them a crisis-free semester”, the statement added.