Senator Sharafadeen Alli Assures Workers of Prompt Payment During Oyo Doctors, Lautech ASUU Strike
Oyo State, Nigeria - All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Senator Sharafadeen Alli, has pledged to promptly settle the salaries, allowances, and other entitlements for all categories of workers in the state, if elected in the 2027 election.
Alli's commitment comes amidst ongoing labor unrest in the state. Oyo State doctors have embarked on an indefinite strike, demanding improved working conditions and better welfare packages. Additionally, members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at Lautech University have also gone on strike, seeking enhanced funding for their institution.
Workers' Promise Amid Labor Strikes
In a bid to address the concerns of Oyo State workers, Alli assured that his administration will prioritize the timely payment of salaries and benefits, should he win the governorship election.
- Senator Sharafadeen Alli, the APC candidate, has pledged to ensure prompt payment of workers' entitlements.
- The promises come during a period of labor unrest in Oyo State.
The labor unrest in Oyo State includes:
- Oyo State doctors engaging in an indefinite strike
- Lautech University's Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) members embarking on a strike
The Oyo State government has been urged to address the demands of the striking workers.
<small>Source: AllAfrica Nigeria — read the original story there.</small>
