In Nigeria Long-Time PT Lecturers Take to the Courts to Demand FT Status

by Augustine Aminu Fifty lecturers of the Rivers State College of Health Sciences and Technology have petitioned the House of Assembly over their non-engagement after spending between 10 and 15 years in the service of the school. They alleged that they were still accorded the status of part-time lecturers by the management of the institution. Acting on the petition to the House asked Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi to setup a Governing Council for the school to resolve the matter. The directive was contained in a resolution reached by the House after considering the report of an ad-hoc committee it constituted […]