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Editor 2
May 27, 2019
The Academic StaffUnion of Universities, ASUU has called on well-meaning Nigerians to caution theFederal Government to honour its agreement with the union to forestall furtherindustrial crisis in the nation’s tertiary education sector.
The Union’s PresidentBiodun Ogunyemi made the call in Lagos.
It would be recalledthat the union’s National Executive Committee, NEC had at the end of itsmeeting at the Federal University of Technical Akure in Ondo, on November 4,2018, declared a ‘total, comprehensive and indefinite’ nationwide strike.
The strike was howeversuspended on February 7, after series of negotiations between theparties and other concerned stakeholders.
But he said that thegovernment has not kept faith with the agreement signed on February 7.According to Ogunyemi, the union has a time frame attached to every action,hence the current call for caution on the part of government.
He explained thatgovernment had told the union that the funds had been approved, but Ogunyemisaid that there was a huge difference between approval of such funds and itsimplementation.