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Meeting Updates: ASUU votes to end Strike
Branches of ASUU all over the country met today to discuss the new Federal Government offer and the National Executive Committee of ASUU will at its meeting on Wednesday night suspend the lingering ASUU strike to allow public university students to return to their classes as reports from the various local congresses of the union today has shown.
“It is at the meeting that the various branches will take position and communicate same to the national leadership Monday evening, then an emergency NEC meeting would be convened between Wednesday and Thursday.
“We have not been told of the venue, but we were told to prepare because it would take two days by road from my branch.”Universities that have so far voted for the suspension of the 4 month old strike are Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Uthman Dan Fodio University Sokoto, Federal University of Technology MINNA, and the University of Lagos. Others are, the University of Calabar, Federal University of Technology Akure, and Ekiti State University.
Unfortunately, some universities also voted for the strike to continue. ASUU President said the National Executive committee will make a final decision after all its local branches around the country has voted for and against the proposal.
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ReplyDeleteThank U̶̲̥̅̊ good Jesus
ReplyDeleteKudos to Allah!!!
ReplyDeleteAt last. Thank you Jesus Christ
ReplyDeleteAcknowledging that the ASUU Strike is finally coming to an end should be celebrated.
ReplyDeleteIts good to see that the meeting with the President accomplished something
ReplyDeleteA president who doesn't give in to blackmail you should be proud. I meant ASUU president
ReplyDeleteThank God. The coup attempt is over
ReplyDeleteSo basically, ASUU has made the Nigerian government a laughing stock worldwide,
ReplyDeleteAlhamdulilahi robilaleimin i tank GOD 4 HIS GRACE
ReplyDeleteThe trauma is over. Thank God.
ReplyDeleteIts a relief,I'm overwhelmed wit joy and ecstatic right nw..tank u Jesus
ReplyDeleteFinnally hope they woun't take it personally in the nerest future
ReplyDeleteThank you Jesus....
ReplyDeletelets not forget who caused this, President Goodluck Jonathan
ReplyDeleteΘøη'τ̲̅ get ΰя̩̥̊ hopes high
ReplyDeleteI'm proud of ASUU president for putting his big-boy pants on
ReplyDeleteIt is good to finally see this 4months strike concluded
ReplyDeleteIt saddens me that a whole country and its people paid a price once again for nothing! Bad government.
ReplyDeletei hav'nt really noticed any bad govt infact president Goodluck is d best so far...kudos 4 u
DeleteNew bumper sticker regarding the shutdown:
ReplyDelete"Honk if the ASUU Strike has harmed you!".
I hope this will take naija schools to another level..new infrastructures, and so many others
ReplyDeleteAlhamdulillah
ReplyDeleteUnfortunately, some varsities voted that the strike should continue.... you can see the full lists of Universities who voted for the continuation of the strike here--> ASUU Strike Continues
ReplyDeleteNigeria need to be better than this.
ReplyDeleteBreathe in … Breathe out
ReplyDeleteEveryone saw that the federal government were being stubborn but the president of ASUU stood up for his people. 2 0 0 9 agreement signed in 2013. What a shame
ReplyDeleteHopefully they pay dearly for the next election
ReplyDeleteHooray! ASUU won
ReplyDeletebaba god we really thank u?
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