New university union, CONUA, appoints national president, vice president, others

The union approved the nomination of ‘Niyi Sunmonu as its National President and Abdulhameed Salawu as the National Vice President.

Mr Sunmonu was the acting chairman of ASUU, OAU chapter, who became the founding national coordinator of CONUA when it was founded as a fallout of the crisis that rocked ASUU on the campus.Members of CONUA’s NEC were appointed in the presence of the representative of the Minister of Labour and Employment,Mr Ngige was represented by Clement Fatoki.

“Members were accredited from 15 Federal and State Universities while 11 Universities sent in apologies, due to logistics,” part of the communique reads.

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