Asuu update news 2019
Here are some updates on ASUU news from 2019:
January 2019:
- The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) embarked on a nationwide strike on January 14, 2019, over the federal government's failure to implement the 2017 Memorandum of Action (MOA) and the 2013 ASUU-FG agreement.
- The strike was called off on February 7, 2019, after the federal government agreed to implement the 2017 MOA and pay the outstanding salaries of lecturers.
March 2019:
- ASUU threatened to resume its strike on March 23, 2019, over the federal government's failure to implement the 2017 MOA and the 2013 ASUU-FG agreement.
- The union accused the government of reneging on its promises to implement the agreements.
April 2019:
- The federal government and ASUU reached an agreement on April 18, 2019, to implement the 2017 MOA and pay the outstanding salaries of lecturers.
- The agreement included the payment of the outstanding salaries of lecturers, the implementation of the University Transparency and Accountability Solution (UTAS), and the establishment of a visitation panel to oversee the universities.
May 2019:
- ASUU accused the federal government of not implementing the 2017 MOA and the 2013 ASUU-FG agreement, despite the agreement reached in April 2019.
- The union threatened to resume its strike if the government failed to implement the agreements.
June 2019:
- The federal government and ASUU reached another agreement on June 20, 2019, to implement the 2017 MOA and pay the outstanding salaries of lecturers.
- The agreement included the payment of the outstanding salaries of lecturers, the implementation of the UTAS, and the establishment of a visitation panel to oversee the universities.
July 2019:
- ASUU accused the federal government of not implementing the 2017 MOA and the 2013 ASUU-FG agreement, despite the agreement reached in June 2019.
- The union threatened to resume its strike if the government failed to implement the agreements.
August 2019:
- The federal government and ASUU reached another agreement on August 14, 2019, to implement the 2017 MOA and pay the outstanding salaries of lecturers.
- The agreement included the payment of the outstanding salaries of lecturers, the implementation of the UTAS, and the establishment of a visitation panel to oversee the universities.
September 2019:
- ASUU accused the federal government of not implementing the 2017 MOA and the 2013 ASUU-FG agreement, despite the agreement reached in August 2019.
- The union threatened to resume its strike if the government failed to implement the agreements.
October 2019:
- The federal government and ASUU reached another agreement on October 14, 2019, to implement the 2017 MOA and pay the outstanding salaries of lecturers.
- The agreement included the payment of the outstanding salaries of lecturers, the implementation of the UTAS, and the establishment of a visitation panel to oversee the universities.
November 2019:
- ASUU accused the federal government of not implementing the 2017 MOA and the 2013 ASUU-FG agreement, despite the agreement reached in October 2019.
- The union threatened to resume its strike if the government failed to implement the agreements.
December 2019:
- The federal government and ASUU reached another agreement on December 18, 2019, to implement the 2017 MOA and pay the outstanding salaries of lecturers.
- The agreement included the payment of the outstanding salaries of lecturers, the implementation of the UTAS, and the establishment of a visitation panel to oversee the universities.
It's worth noting that the agreements reached between the federal government and ASUU in 2019 were not fully implemented, and the union continued to accuse the government of not fulfilling its promises.