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COVID-19 - Bowen University Sacks Over 100 Workers

Bowen University Sacks Over 100 Workers

Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State has reportedly sacked over 100 staff of the institution amidst growing concerns about the effect of ravaging COVID-19 on the country’s economy.

According to the Public Relations Officer of the University, Mr Toba Adaramola, the laid-off was due to the adoption of technology by the institution, adding that the decision was necessitated due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Adaramola said about 8-10% of the workforce was affected, adding that the decision to reduce the workforce had been on for sometimes.

β€œThe decision affected those in academics and non-academic