Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC this afternoon picked the sacked Rector of the Abia state Polytechnic Aba Sir Allwell Onukaogu over what it calls monumental fraud involving the state government and the management of the institution and running into over N86 Billion.
Lecturers in the institution of Monday embarked on indefinite strike over their 6 months unpaid salaries and the non academic staff is said to have joined the strike over the same issue.
The state government on Tuesday sacked the Rector of the institution due to undisclosed reasons and today instructed the institution's bursar to embark on a compulsory leave.
The Sun newspapers had, in recent editions, reported sickening decay in higher institutions in Abia State, where lecturers in such institutions were eating the bread of sorrow, due to months of unpaid salaries.
Abia University Lecturers currently on strike over unpaid salaries. ABSUTH workers may begin strike next week
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