Learning and other educational activities were on Monday morning disrupted at the St Francis Caring Heart Mega School, Owaluwa in Owo local government area of Ondo State following a peaceful protest staged by non-teaching staff of the school over non-payment of their 13 months salaries.
The aggrieved workers, as early as 7.30am storm the school, locked the gate and prevented the teachers and pupils from entering the school.
The protesting workers, numbering 15, were marred with placards carrying different inscriptions such as “Gov Mimiko pay our money ‘, We are starving’, We have children too” and several others.
Speaking on behalf of the protesters,Mr Abu Ayodeji said they have been pressing for the payment of their salaries since the beginning of this year but all efforts but only receiving negative response from the government.
Ayodeji said they would continue the protest until the government finds solution to the problem.
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