News
FG Reaches Agreement With ASUU, Releases N15.4bn For Salary Shortfalls
The Federal Government has reached an agreement with members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).
Addressing journalists on Monday evening after the meeting with the striking lecturers in Abuja, the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, said the majority of their demands have been met including the release of N15.4 billion for payment of salary shortfalls.
According to him, the Federal Government is also in the process of releasing another N20 billion for payment of earned allowances for university lecturers.
Meanwhile, the ASUU President, Professor Biodun Ogunyemi, said the National Executive Committee of the union will review their decisions based on the new commitment by the government.
According to him, it is only after that meeting of the ASUU leadership that the union will announce its position on the ongoing strike action.
Its been over two months since the union went on strike following the alleged inability of the government to respond to its demands.
Five years of beauty and innovation! Base Coat by Barr. Neya Kalu continues to redefine elegance in Nigeria
Kingmaker of Muguland: Dr. Banwo Releases Leaked Preview of Highly Anticipated Thriller
SEAMLESSVISA: TRANSFORMING THE U.S. VISA APPLICATION PROCESS By Chinedu Nsofor
OUR INITIAL RESPONSE TO ALHAJI ATIKU ABUBAKAR SOLUTION TO ECONOMY……….PRESIDENCY
Michael Sijuade Bandele, distinguished legal expert and trailblazer, observes another birthday.
Caribbean countries seek Dangote’s partnership in Cement, fertiliser production
CBN Sets the Record Straight: Responds to Attempts to Misinform the Banking Public, Reasserts Role as Nation’s Apex Banking Authority
RISING STAR IN THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY: CHICHETA OFOEGBU’S JOURNEY TO SUCCESS BY CHINEDU NSOFOR
Alimosho LG Vice Chairman Gets Appointment Letter To Take Over Office
UK Based Nigeria Actor Leye Adeshile Tenders Public Apology To Wife For Hurting Her
