Strike: FG, ASUU Meeting Inconclusive

The Meeting between the Federal Government and Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), on Monday in Abuja has ended in a stalemate, as no agreement was reached at the end of negotiation.

The President of ASUU, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, while speaking to newsmen in Abuja, said that no agreement was reached and and the meeting continued.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the meeting, which started at 5 p.m. at the Federal Ministry of Education, was to find a lasting solution to the ongoing strike.

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The union embarked on the strike three weeks ago over the funding of Nigerian universities and an alleged plan by the Federal Government to increase students’ fees and introduce an education bank.

The union is also demanding the implementation of the Memorandum of Action (MoA) agreement by both parties in 2017.

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