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Strike: ASUU branches set to vote today, Wednesday
 
By: News Editor
Tue, 11 Oct 2022   ||   Nigeria, Abuja
 

The Branches of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will commence traditional voting on Tuesday (Today) and Wednesday (Tommorrow) over the ongoing strike.
The decision of the various branches will be transmitted to the National Executive Council for final decision.
According to a source, who spoke with Newsmen in Abuja on Tuesday said; “We got the directive after the meeting with the speaker yesterday(Monday). The intervention was timely. Branches will vote between today and tomorrow after which the decisions will be convened to the NEC.”
It was reported that the new development comes on the heels of the meeting with the speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, who called several meetings between the Union and the side of the Federal Government.
CEOAFRICA had reported that the lead counsel to ASUU, Femi Gbajabiamila (SAN), had said that the strike would be over in a few days.
ASUU had on Monday, February 14th, 2022 embarked on a strike over what the Union described as the failure of the Government to meet lingering demands of the union.

 

 

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