The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) may drag the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Nigerian government over its members’ eight months’ withheld salaries if the government goes ahead to pay members of the parallel union, the Congress of Nigerian University Academics. Counsel for ASUU, Femi Falana, disclosed this in an interview on Monday.
Nigerian University Lecturers, ASUU May Drag Buhari Government To Court Over Eight-Month Withheld SalariesThe Academic Staff Union of Universities may drag the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Nigerian government over its members’ eight months’ withheld salaries if the government goes ahead to pay members of the parallel union, the Congress of Nigerian University Academics.
Sunmonu had also told newsmen that members of his union did not embark on strike and hence should not have their salaries withheld. The National President of ASUU, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke, could not be reached for comment at the time of filing this report.
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