The statement read in part: “On Monday, 31 October 2022 the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Usmanu Danfodiyo University...
“Members are to remain calm and await further directives from the National Secretariat even in the face of this bracing provocation and crass wickedness by this administration.”
Mr Ngige had claimed that the college graduated students during the period of the strike, which ASUU-UDUS debunked at the time.A statement from ASUU-UDUS chairperson, Muhammad Almustapha, said the union’s enquiries revealed that Mr Ngige wrote the finance ministry to pay the said staff on the basis that they worked throughout the period.
“Our preliminary investigations, as to why only a section of academic staff in the university were paid, revealed that the payment was made due to a letter written to the Hon Minister of Finance instructing the exemption of some listed staff from the application of the “No work No Pay” rule.
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