ASUU Reveals Strike Might End In A Couple Of Days

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Monday revealed that the union will sign some documents in the next couple of days.

The President of ASUU, Emmanuel Osodeke, revealed this after meeting with the leadership of the House of Representatives.

The leadership of ASUU led by Osodeke and lawmakers led by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, met behind a closed door for about 30 minutes.

After the 30 minutes closed-door meeting, the lawmakers and ASUU leadership had another meeting in front of the camera.

Gbajabiamila while speaking on the outcome of the meeting on Monday said President Muhammadu Buhari will make a major announcement regarding the strike.

Osodeke, also stated that the Union will sign some documents in the next couple of days which they will take to their members for ratification.

Members of ASUU have been on strike since the 14th of February, 2022.

ASUU Ready To Call Off Strike – Falana

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, who happens to be the counsel for the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Monday disclosed that the union is ready to call off the strike.

Falana called on President Muhammadu Buhari-led government to fast-track and finalise its negotiations with ASUU.

According to Falana, the meeting between the leadership of ASUU and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, and the presidency over the union’s demand would yield positive results.