By Adedoyin Falolu
The Management of the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) has ordered the temporary closure of the campus arising from the Ongoing Academic Staff Union of Universities,(ASUU) strike.
According to memo signed by Mr. Richard Arifalo,Registrar,FUTA said students who are still residing on campus are to vacate within 24hours of this notice.
The Memo:
TEMPORARY CLOSURE: SPECIAL NOTICE TO ALL STUDENTS OF THE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AKURE
In view of the ongoing industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU and the subsequent cessation of academic and related activities, the Vice Chancellor, in consultation with the Management, has authorized the closure of the University with effect from Thursday, March 17th, 2022 until further notice.
All students who are still residing in halls of residence are hereby advised to move out within 24 hours.
Students are enjoined to keep tab on the situation while information relating to resumption of academic activities will be communicated via extant channels at the appropriate time.
Management wishes students safe journey to their various destinations.
Mr. Richard Arifalo
Registrar