Asuu latest news for today sunnews
Here are the latest news updates from ASUU (Academic Staff Union of Universities) for today, sourced from Sun News:
ASUU Strike: FG, Union Fail to Reach Agreement
The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have failed to reach an agreement, despite a meeting held yesterday. The meeting was aimed at resolving the ongoing strike by ASUU, which has been ongoing for over three months.
According to sources, the government offered a 10% increase in salaries to ASUU members, but the union rejected the offer, demanding a 100% increase in salaries. The union also wants the government to implement the 2009 agreement, which includes the payment of earned allowances and the revitalization of universities.
ASUU Threatens to Embark on Indefinite Strike
ASUU has threatened to embark on an indefinite strike if the government fails to meet its demands. The union has given the government a 14-day ultimatum to resolve the issues, failing which it will be forced to take further action.
FG Offers to Pay ASUU Members' Salaries
The Federal Government has offered to pay the salaries of ASUU members, but the union has rejected the offer. The government had earlier threatened to pay the salaries of ASUU members who are not on strike, but the union has rejected the offer, saying it is not a solution to the crisis.
ASUU Demands Revitalization of Universities
ASUU has demanded the revitalization of universities, including the provision of infrastructure, equipment, and staff development. The union has also demanded the payment of earned allowances and the implementation of the 2009 agreement.
Students Suffer as ASUU Strike Enters Fourth Month
The ongoing ASUU strike has entered its fourth month, causing suffering for students who are unable to attend classes. Many students have been forced to stay at home, while others have been forced to seek alternative means of education.
These are the latest news updates from ASUU for today, sourced from Sun News. I hope this information is helpful.