Vice Chancellor Of Federal University Otuoke Held Hostage By Workers

On Tuesday, activities of the Federal University,
Otuoke in the hometown of former President
Goodluck Jonathan in Bayelsa state was paralyzed
as workers of both academic and senior non-
academic staff reportedly staged a protest over the non-
inauguration of their union bodies, as applicable in other
universities in Nigeria.
The workers barricaded university gates and the office of
the Vice Chancellor (VC) of the University, Professor
Mobolaji Aluko, and held him hostage.
Professor Aluko is due to vacate position as VC end of
February. He remains inside his office yet to address the
workers at the press time.