ASUU Strike: Professors Set to defend industrial action in court
More than hundred members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities(ASUU), who are professors of law may be defending the union against the Federal Government(FG) at the National Industrial Court, NIC, on Monday 12 September (today).
According to news report National Industrial Court of Nigerian, on Sunday 11 September, summoned the FG and ASUU to appear before it on Monday in Abuja over the lingering strike embarked upon by the union over seven months ago.
This is coming after all efforts by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration to return the striking lecturers to class was in vain
Recall that ASUU, among other things are demanding the release of the revitalisation fund for universities, release of earned allowances for university lecturers, deployment of the University Transparency Accountability System for the payment of salaries and allowances of lecturers, release of the white paper report of the visitation panels to universities and the renegotiation of the ASUU-FGN 2009 agreement.
Source: DailyPost
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