Teachers in Kwara Threatens Strike Over Unpaid Four Months Salaries

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Hammed Shittu in Ilorin

Teachers in both primary and secondary schools in Kwara State have threatened not to resume next week Monday if the four months unpaid salaries being owed them are not paid by the state government.

Schools nationwide would resume next academic activities as from Monday September 17, 2018, after two and half months long holiday. The affected teachers, about fifty of them who protested around Post Office, Unity, Taiwo and other major parts of the state capital said the strike became necessary as a result of ten of their members who have died over non -payment of salaries because they couldn’t buy their needed drugs.

They said the strike was meant to draw the attention of the public and the state government to their plight in order to halt the misfortune.

According to the spokesman, Mallam Abubakar Abdulwahab, in an…



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