The Academic Staff Union Of Universities, ASUU, has warned that the Federal Government should be held responsible for any industrial unrest in Nigeria’s public universities. ASUU issued the warning in a statement signed by the union's Federal University, Dutse, FUD, Chairman, Comrade Dr Salim Ahmad.
The Academic Staff Union Of Universities,
, has warned that the Federal Government should be held responsible for any industrial unrest in Nigeria’s public universities. issued the warning in a statement signed by the union's Federal University, Dutse, FUD, Chairman, Comrade Dr Salim Ahmad. The union noted that over the past four years, Nigeria's public universities have been in a state of industrial disharmony, leading to two costly and avoidable strike actions.
, following wide consultations, to convene a meeting at the University of Ibadan from 17th to 18th August, 2024, where it exhaustively deliberated on the contending issues and resolved to give a 21-day ultimatum to the Federal Government of Nigeria to address them. 'This ultimatum was duly communicated to the government through the Minister of Education via a letter dated 20th August, 2024,' the statement said.
said failure of the Federal Government to meet the monetary and non-monetary demands of the union is brewing industrial disharmony in Nigeria’s public universities.
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