ASUU Expresses Concerns over Surge in Resignations from Public Universities

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) sounded the alarm on Tuesday, revealing that numerous departments and units within Nigeria’s public universities are grappling with staffing shortages due to a wave of lecturer resignations in pursuit of better opportunities. Prof. Ayo Akinwole, the Chairman of ASUU at the University of Ibadan Chapter, disclosed this distressing situation in Ibadan, Oyo State. He painted a bleak picture of the conditions in Nigeria’s public universities, noting that stress and frustration were palpable among poorly-remunerated lecturers. Akinwole contended that without urgent intervention, the trend…

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