Benue state university strike news today

As of my knowledge cutoff, there have been several strikes and industrial actions by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and other unions in Nigerian universities, including Benue State University (BSU). Here are some recent news updates:

Latest News:

  1. ASUU Strike Continues: The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has continued its strike, which began on February 14, 2022, over issues such as funding, infrastructure, and the implementation of the University Transparency and Accountability Solution (UTAS). The strike has affected academic activities in many universities, including BSU.
  2. Benue State Government Intervention: The Benue State Government has intervened in the strike, urging ASUU to call off the strike and resume academic activities. The government has also promised to address some of the union's concerns, including the payment of outstanding salaries and allowances.
  3. Students' Protest: Students of BSU have protested the strike, calling on the government and ASUU to resolve their differences and resume academic activities. The students have also demanded that the government provide adequate infrastructure and facilities in the university.

Previous Updates:

  1. ASUU Strike Begins: The ASUU strike began on February 14, 2022, after the union's national executive council (NEC) meeting. The strike was called to protest the government's failure to meet its demands, including the implementation of the UTAS and the payment of outstanding salaries and allowances.
  2. Benue State University Affected: The strike has affected academic activities in BSU, with many students and lecturers staying at home. The university's management has also been working to find a solution to the strike.
  3. Government's Response: The Benue State Government has responded to the strike, urging ASUU to call off the strike and resume academic activities. The government has also promised to address some of the union's concerns, including the payment of outstanding salaries and allowances.

Please note that these updates are subject to change, and I recommend checking reputable news sources for the latest information on the strike and its impact on BSU.