The Nation Newspaper JUST IN: NASU, SSANU end strike, direct members to resume work Monday
The leadership of the National Association of Academic Technologists also directed its members to resume duty today .This is as the House of Representatives Committees on Education have invited the three University-based non teaching staff unions and the Minister of Education to a meeting on Wednesday.
University clinics were also shut during the strike, while water supply in the universities was also cut, a development that led to students going outside their hostels and university environment in search of water. “After evaluating the 7-day warning strike that commenced on Monday, 18th March, 2024, the JAC confirmed that the tempo of the warning strike has been massive, comprehensive and total in most of our Universities and Inter-University Centres. “It therefore salutes the dedication, resoluteness and loyalty of members to the cause of the Union’s struggle for the payment of 4 months’ withheld salaries. We are proud of your concerted efforts.
“Therefore, JAC leadership will continue meaningful engagement with the relevant government agencies in both executive and legislative arms and you will be duly notified of the next line of action to be taken.President of NAAT, Comrade Ibeji Nwokoma said his association has suspended the warning strike and will be meeting with the House of Representatives Committee on Education on Wednesday afternoon.
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