30 lecturers working with Bayero University in Kano State allegedly lost their contract appointments over their refusal to comply with the Academic Staff Union of Universities ( ASUU) on the Federal government order to enroll in the Integrated Payroll and Personal Information System (IPPIS).
This came as the university authorities insisted that those affected were not more than 10. Though it was gathered that out of the 1,776 academic staff of BUK, about 40 members have so far confirmed registered on IPPIS, defiling the directive of Academic Union body, ASUU.
Some of the affected lecturers have so far confirmed that their termination of appointment by the institution was as a result of noncompliance to IPPIS.
Professor Mohammad Yahuza Bello the universuty’s Vice- chancellor who confirmed the development however insisted that the lecturers affected were not more than 10.
He said that the contract staffs were not accommodated in the IPPIS platform, explaining further that the decision became necessary because of the inability of the university to pay their remuneration.
Professor Bello however said that the university is no longer generating revenue to meet over N18 million monthly salaries of the affected lectures hence following the decision.
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