By Tom Okpe The House of Representatives Committee Chairman on University Education, Rep Abubakar Hassan Fulata has clarified that his opinion on the Integrated Payroll and Personal Information System, (IPPIS) only expressed his personal views and not against anyone, specifically. A statement by Rep Fulata Member, representing Birniwa/Guri/ Kiri Kasama Federal Constituency on Sunday said […]
The Federal Government has inaugurated a Presidential Steering Committee to review Integrated Payroll and Personal Information System (IPPIS), the Treasury Single Account (TSA) and Government Integrated Financial Management System (GIFMIS) over irregularities. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami, who is also the chairman of committee inaugurated it on Friday in Abuja. […]
By Yushau A. Shualb The battle of wits between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) over the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) may soon come to an end, with the recent compromise that seems to be close at hand. Even though the Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed […]
The Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities has directed its members to proceed on a 14-day warning strike from today (Monday) over alleged inconsistencies in the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System, non-payment of the arrears of the national minimum wage and the failure of the government to pay the earned allowances. READ ALSO: SSANU […]
As controversy rages between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) over the controversial Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS), the latter has said it is ready to present an alternative system that would achieve a better result. The President of the Union, Professor Biodun Ogunyemi stated this in a […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), on Thursday, described the federal and state governments’ insistence and forceful application of the Integrated Payroll and Personnel information system (IPPIS) on its members as a deliberate ploy to cripple the Nigerian University system. Benin Zonal Coordinator of ASUU, Prof. Fred Esumeh, in statement in Benin City, the […]
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has announced the withdrawal of its support for the implementation of the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS). According to a statement signed by SSANU spokesman, Abdulsobur Salaam, the decision became pertinent after their trust in the system was betrayed by the federal government as was […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), on Monday, commenced a two-week warning strike over non payment of salaries of lecturers. Those affected are lecturers who did not enroll into the Federal Government Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS). ASUU is also protesting other outstanding agreements. The strike was announced via a communique issued […]
Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Hajia Zainab Ahmad has revealed that about 55 per cent of members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have been registered in the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS). Shamsuna, who gave the hint while addressing newsmen at the opening of the 2020 management retreat […]
The Senate Committee on Public Accounts on Tuesday decried the failure of the Office of Accountant General of the Federation to present the 2015 Integrated Personnel and Payroll System (IPPS) financial details to it for scrutiny. The committee’s reaction was sequel to questions posed to the Account General of the Federation (AGF), Idris Ahmed, when […]
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has told the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to back down on its decision not to join the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS). The media arm of the Buhari campaign organisation said by enrolling on the IPPIS platform, ASUU will assist government to check the flagrant corruption […]
Lagos – Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have been advised to comply with the Federal Government directive for them to enroll in the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS). The Pro-Chancellor, Crawford University, Igbesa, Prof. Oye Ibidapo-Obe gave the advice on Thursday in an interview with the News Agency of […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Benin chapter has reiterated its rejection of the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS), vowing that no amount of threat or blackmail will sway its resolve. It made the vow in support of the decision taken at the end of the National Executive Council (NEC) […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in the South East has insisted that enrollment of its members into the Integrated Personnel Payroll Information System (IPPIS) will erode autonomy of universities. The ASUU leaders, who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in separate interviews, said they were in total support of the position […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said there is no going back on its stand concerning its refusal to be included in the Federal Government’s Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS). National President of the union, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Lagos that there […]
Some students of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), on Wednesday protested allege threat by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to go on strike over government’s payroll system. ASUU had rejected a Federal Government’s directive mandating academic workers to enrol into the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) before Dec. 7. The […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says there is no going back on its stand concerning it’s refusal to be included in the Federal Government’s Intergrated Payroll and Personnel Information System. Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, National President of the union, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Lagos that there is nowhere […]
Port Harcourt – The Congress of University Academics (CONUA) on Tuesday directed university lecturers to comply with the Federal Government directive to register on the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS). Dr Nwoke Onyebuchi, the National Publicity Coordinator of CONUA, a faction of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), gave the counter directive […]
Coordinator, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Calabar Zone, Dr. Aniekan Brown, has said that the association’s rejection of Integrated Payroll and Personal Information System (IPPIS), was not an endorsement of corruption. Brown, at a press conference on Sunday in Uyo, said that ASUU’s position was hinged on its conviction that IPPIS was “not congenial […]
Abuja – The Academy Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says it strongly believes the introduction of Integrated Payroll and Personnel System (IPPIS) into Federal Universities will compound the problem of regular flow of fund and personnel management. President of ASUU, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, made this known during a courtesy visit to the President of the […]