The President of ASUP, Shammah Kpanja, confirmed the support of the body for the bill in a statement he issued on Sunday in Abuja.
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The union had embarked on a two-week strike on December 2 over neglect of the polytechnics education in Nigeria and other issues.
Former chairmen of the chapter, led by Anayo Uhiara, made the request to the Federal Government at a news briefing on Wednesday.
This was as the leadership of ASUP also condemned an alleged undue exercise of oversight function and interference of the National Board for Technical Education with respect to admission of students into the polytechnics in the country.
According to the union, the ultimatum, which begins on October 7 and ends on October 25, 2024, could lead to industrial action if the demands are not met.
Lumpye explained in a statement on Tuesday in Jos that the decision to shelve the planned strike followed a tripartite meeting between the union and government.
Dr. Iloma Richard, the Zone D Coordinator of ASUP, said this during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria.
Shammah Kpanja, ASUP President, said this at the end of the 110th National Executive Council meeting of the union.
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, Yaba College of Technology Chapter has frowned at the location of a petrol filling station being built between the college’s central laboratory and science complex.
The representatives of the union who did not want their names in print spoke at the ASUP Secretariat, YABATECH on Thursday.
Monday Ojo, Chairman of ASUP, YABATECH Chapter, made the appeal a news conference held on Friday in Lagos.
The Chapter Chairman, Ojo Monday said that the training, which is the maiden edition, was farm-related, of which the government encouraged civil servants to engage in outside working hours.
Ezeibe said this on Thursday when he spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria in Aba on the withdrawal of the accreditation.
The commendation was contained in a communique signed by Aminu Umar, Zonal Publicity Secretary, Zone ‘A’ of ASUP.
The union said it took the decision following some progress made with the Federal Government regarding its demands.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the strike has been scheduled to commence on May 16.
ASUP, in a statement released on Wednesday, said it took the decision after an emergency National Executive Council meeting held on Wednesday.
The National President of ASUP, Anderson Ezeibe, in an interview, explained that the four-week notice of strike, which the union gave the FG to meet its demands began on April 4, 2022 and ended on May 4, 2022.
Anderson Ezeibe, ASUP National President, spoke at a news conference to end its 102nd Executive Council meeting in Yola.
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic, Yaba College of Technology branch raised the alarm in a statement on Saturday.