Recent news on asuu strike
The ASUU strike! Here are some recent updates:
Latest Development (as of March 2023):
- ASUU Strike Enters 12th Week: The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has been on strike since February 14, 2023, and has now entered its 12th week. The strike was called off by the union due to the federal government's failure to meet its demands.
- FG-ASUU Meeting Ends in Deadlock: A meeting between the Federal Government and ASUU representatives ended in a stalemate on March 14, 2023. The government refused to meet the union's demands, including the payment of outstanding salaries and allowances, and the implementation of the 2009 FGN-ASUU agreement.
- Students Suffer as Strike Continues: The prolonged strike has caused significant disruptions to academic activities, with many students unable to attend classes or complete their studies. Some students have been forced to seek alternative means of education, such as online courses or private institutions.
- ASUU Threatens to Embark on Indefinite Strike: In a statement on March 16, 2023, ASUU 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.
Previous Updates:
- ASUU Strike Enters 6th Week: The strike entered its 6th week on February 28, 2023, with no end in sight.
- FG-ASUU Meeting Ends in Disagreement: A meeting between the Federal Government and ASUU representatives ended in disagreement on February 24, 2023, with the government refusing to meet the union's demands.
- Students Protest in Solidarity with ASUU: Students from various universities across the country have been protesting in solidarity with ASUU, calling for the government to meet the union's demands and end the strike.
- ASUU Demands Payment of Outstanding Salaries: ASUU has been demanding the payment of outstanding salaries and allowances owed to its members, as well as the implementation of the 2009 FGN-ASUU agreement.
Please note that the situation is constantly evolving, and updates may be available on various news sources and official websites.