The federal government has given university lecturers a November 2020 ultimatum to comply with the directive to enlist on the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS) or be removed from the payroll. The ultimatum was contained in a memo dated October 8, 2020 from the office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) to the vice chancellors of all federal universities. The memo entitled: ‘STOPPAGE OF SALARIES OF UNIVERSITY STAFF THAT ARE YET TO BE ENROLLED ON IPPIS PLATFORM’ was addressed to the bursars of the universities through…
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ASUU unveils UTAS as alternative to IPPIS
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) said on Tuesday its University Transparency and Accountability Solution (UTAS) was read for integrity tests. The university lecturers had proposed the UTAS as an alternative to the Federal Government’s Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS). The ASUU President, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, who disclosed this at a media briefing in Abuja, said the union had fulfilled the requirement of the federal government in successfully developing the payment system. He insisted that UTAS remained a more effective alternative to IPPIS, saying the platform “does…
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