The National President of the Union, Ayuba Wabba, disclosed this to newsmen after a meeting between the state government and national leaders of the NLC at the Governor’s Office, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, on Tuesday.

The NLC President said all issues raised by the NLC regarding workers’ welfare had been resolved. He also said that the issues on the plight of staff of the Tai Solarin College of Education, Omu-Ijebu, had also been resolved.

Ambali and 14 others were sacked by the State government on October 31st for alleged misconduct during the 2016 World Teachers Day celebration.

The state government had set up a panel of inquiry to investigate them for their roles during the celebration.

The panel report indicted Ambali and 15 others and they were either suspended or sacked.

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He urged workers in the state to remain resolute in the quest to have their legitimate right from “an autocratic and deceitful government”.

The governor, had approved the dismissal of the state chairman, his vice and the state chairman of the Nigeria Union of Teachers, Dare Ilekoya.

Also on the dismissal list were 14 others.

In a statement on Monday night, Ambali said he had never been summoned by any panel, and that the attention of the leadership of the union was only drawn to the purported dismissal through phone calls.

“We are calling on our ever committed workers to remain at home and not be intimidated by this action that was against all norms of democratic and fair hearing. I have never been summoned by any panel and this clearly shows how autocratic and deceitful the government of Ibikunle Amosun is,” the statement said.

Recalled that the governor had earlier in the day approved the dismissal of the state chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Akeem Ambali, his vice and the state chairman of the Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, Dare Ilekoya and 14 others.

The sack was reportedly sequel to the recommendations of a panel of inquiry set up to investigate the alleged misconduct of executive members of the NUT on the 2016 World Teachers Day celebration, held on the 5th of October, at the NUT Hall, Kuto, Abeokuta.

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On the suspension list were no fewer than 18 others. Those affected were mostly teachers under the umbrella of the NUT.

These were recommendations contained in a report of a panel of inquiry set up to investigate the alleged misconduct of executive members of the NUT on the 2016 World Teachers Day celebration, held on the 5th of October, at the NUT Hall, Kuto, Abeokuta.

The officials of the union were said to have been suspended for their roles in the conduct of the celebration.

The recommendations of the panel signed by the Head of Service, Sola Adeyemi, was approved by the state government for immediate implementation.

The state government had reportedly set up an administrative panel of inquiry to look into complaints received from concerned members of the public against the affected officers for their alleged involvement “in various acts of misconduct and contravention of extant regulations during the celebration.”

The NLC chairman, was until his dismissal a deputy director, Community and Social Development, Sagamu Local Government Area of the state.

He was accused to have made inflammable and scandalous remarks against the state government, which could cause breach of peace in the state.

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