UNILAG, UI, FUTO, UNIZIK, ABU, UNICAL VOTED IN CONGRESS TO CALL-OFF STRIKE

Barring a last-minute change, 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.

USN gathered that at the University, members of ASUU in the University
who have been front-liners in the industrial action today accepted the
new offer from the FG and voted that the strike be suspend. Other
Universities that have so far voted for the suspension of the
industrial action 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, Nnamdi
Azikiwe university, it was a AYE!! and NAA!! session in the meeting of
all chapters of the union.

As of Press time, only the University of Benin and University of Jos
has refused to yield to the call that the 4-month old ASUU strike be
suspended.
It will be recall the the Academic Staff Union of Nigeria Universities
(ASUU) has on 1 July, 2013 embarked on an indefinite strike to put
pressure on the FG to implement the 2009 agreement it entered into
with the Union.