Imo State University,IMSU Lecturers who have their Bank accounts domiciled with the Union Bank have pleaded with the State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma to intervene over non payment of December 2024 salary.
One of the affected senior Lecturers revealed under condition of anonymity that all of the Lectures banking with Union Bank could not take care of their families doing the Yuletide due to non payment of their salary.
He disclosed that other Lecturers banking with Zenith and other banks in the state had their salaries paid over a week ago.
The Lecturer who appealed to the Governor for his urgent intervention , lamented that the denial of their salary is an ordeal which is affecting them in this month of January.
According to him, their Children would be going back to Schools and if this issue is not soughted out,our children would be affected.
Another Lecturer, Chief Ogu exonerated the Governor from the issue while accusing those working in the Government House of causing the problems.
Chief Ogu further lamented that the affected Lecturers had visited the top School management to find a way of paying them but they could not.
He pointed out that with the introduction of the Treasury Single Account,TSA ,all monies are paid directly into the Government coffers.