11-19-2020, 08:38 AM
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has denied reports that it has suspended the indefinite strike action, IgbereTV reports.
This denial comes after a statement started making the rounds online with the subject, "Notice of suspension of ASUU indefinite strike action of all member universities across Nigeria."
ASUU shared a screenshot of the statement on Twitter and called it:
https://twitter.com/ASUUNGR/status/1329160287073804289?s=19
It added that,
https://twitter.com/ASUUNGR/status/1329171381502750720?s=19
The statement from ASUU continues:
https://twitter.com/ASUUNGR/status/1329171383637725191?s=19
Read the rest of ASUU's tweets below.
This denial comes after a statement started making the rounds online with the subject, "Notice of suspension of ASUU indefinite strike action of all member universities across Nigeria."
ASUU shared a screenshot of the statement on Twitter and called it:
Quote:"fake news".
https://twitter.com/ASUUNGR/status/1329160287073804289?s=19
It added that,
Quote:"The Federal Government has said it will resume meeting with the Academic Staff Union of Universities on Friday.
"The Ministry of Labour and Employment disclosed this on Wednesday night."
https://twitter.com/ASUUNGR/status/1329171381502750720?s=19
The statement from ASUU continues:
Quote:"The parley is expected to address various pending issues, including the contentious payment platform preferred by the union."
https://twitter.com/ASUUNGR/status/1329171383637725191?s=19
Read the rest of ASUU's tweets below.