There is the likelihood of another industrial action in Nigerian universities as lecturers under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), are set to hold an emergency meeting following the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration to pay the lecturers half salaries for October 2022. This was made known by the union’s national president, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke, in an interview with SaharaReporters on Friday morning.
This was made known by the union’s national president, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke, in an interview with SaharaReporters on Friday morning.There is the likelihood of another industrial action in Nigerian universities as lecturers under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities , are set to hold an emergency meeting following the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration to pay the lecturers half salaries for October 2022.
On Thursday, SaharaReporters reported how members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities received alerts for 18 working days in the month of October.ASUU called off its eight months’ strike on October 14, 2022, and lecturers were encouraged to resume work by the union on the same day.A senior member of the ASUU National Executive Council was quoted saying, “We were only paid for the days after the strike. I received a half salary.
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