The NLC noted that reports from a meeting of its Central Working Committee showed a lack of progress in the negotiations with the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities and National Association of Academic Technologists.
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Prompt News Online reports that ASUU leadership held a marathon meeting with the FG team from Thursday morning till late at night
The President of the school’s Students Union, Taofeek Opeyemi, said: “This is a sad day for all Nigerian students.”
The decision, announced on in the early hours of Monday, was taken at an emergency National Executive Council meeting
Olu-Daramola was reacting to the prolonged strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities on Monday in a statement.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that extension by another 12 weeks will make it 20 weeks students will stay at home.
Chairman of the committee, Prof. Samuel Edoumiekumo, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria.
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo made the appeal during the 2022 International Workers Day celebration on Sunday.
The minister said the union had made negotiation difficult for both parties.
Bishop Ajakaye said that the resolution should be in the interest of students, parents and the country at large
Senator Ngige made the comment when he featured on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Thursday.
The singer had tweeted earlier: “ASUU, since dem give me admission I neva start school o, e don do nau!”
Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige made this appeal on Thursday in Abuja.
The former two-term Governor of Anambra State made his position known as a Channels TV programme: Politics Today.
The union also said it would be convening a special meeting of the Central Working Committee of all the affiliate unions of the NLC to decide on the next line of action.
Head of Press and Public Relations of the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment, Patience Onuobia, announced the meeting in an invitation to journalists Monday, affirming that the meeting will hold in the conference room of the Minister.
ASUU had, on March 14, announced the extension of its strike by another eight weeks. The university announced that it would close down until further notice.
This came as the umbrella body of Nigerian students flayed the extension of a four-week strike earlier declared by the university lecturers, saying by the action, ASUU was the real enemy of Nigerian students.
The union had a month ago declared a 30 days strike action in the first instance in its face-off with the Federal Government
Reconstituting the team, the Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, said there was the need to speedily bring to conclusion all outstanding issues in the 2009 agreements.