ASUU Strike Update : FG, ASUU Meet Today For Resolution
ASUU Strike Update : FG, ASUU Meet Today For Resolution
The leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige meet today and deliberated on ways of ending the strike embarked upon by the university teachers.
According to a statement by the deputy director of Press, Ministry of Labour, Mr Samuel Olowookere, the decision to resume the meeting was taken on Tuesday after the meeting between the Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu and leadership of Labour Union at the Minister’s Conference room.
The statement said that the meeting particularly, agreed on the forensic audit of the sum of N30 billion, earlier given to ASUU in 2010.
The statement reads in part: The Minister hence wishes to assure members of ASUU, indeed all Nigerians that government is already at work to resolve all outstanding issues in line with the resolve of the present administration to cast any form of disruption of universities’ academic calendar into the dust bin of history.
Meanwhile, Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, said this evening that the on-going strike by ASUU would be called off next week, adding that N53 billion would be released to the union.
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The leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige meet today and deliberated on ways of ending the strike embarked upon by the university teachers.
According to a statement by the deputy director of Press, Ministry of Labour, Mr Samuel Olowookere, the decision to resume the meeting was taken on Tuesday after the meeting between the Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu and leadership of Labour Union at the Minister’s Conference room.
The statement said that the meeting particularly, agreed on the forensic audit of the sum of N30 billion, earlier given to ASUU in 2010.
The statement reads in part: The Minister hence wishes to assure members of ASUU, indeed all Nigerians that government is already at work to resolve all outstanding issues in line with the resolve of the present administration to cast any form of disruption of universities’ academic calendar into the dust bin of history.
Meanwhile, Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, said this evening that the on-going strike by ASUU would be called off next week, adding that N53 billion would be released to the union.
More News coming...
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