FG, ASUU resume re-negotiation on 2009 agreement
The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities have begun fresh re-negotiations on the 2009 agreement.
Dr Wale Babalakin, the Chairman, Federal Government re-negotiation team, who addressed newsmen in Abuja, on Wednesday, after a meeting that lasted six hours, said he was hopeful the meeting would yield positive results. Babalakin disclosed that the ASUU team had presented more than 20 issues that were being looked into to ensure stability in the university system.“We resumed our renegotiation today. The government team and ASUU were appropriately represented and we had positive discussions.“There were very hectic discussions on topical issues and both sides had extensive contributions for the benefit of the university system.
“It is the same negotiation, we had interim discussion, that is over now and we are back to where we left off. So it is a continuous negotiation. “ASUU submitted its timetable today and there are more than 20 issues in that timetable, it is not a single issue, but they will all be discussed,’’ Babalakin said.
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