BREAKING NEWS: Finally, ASUU Call Off Strike

According to the report reaching us from Minna, Niger State capital,

the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has called off its

5-month strike. The decision to suspend the strike was made after a

marathon meeting held at the Federal University of Technology (FUT),

Minna, Niger State on Monday.



After a protracted debate, the Federal Government and ASUU reached a

compromise during a negotiation brokered by the President of the

Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Abdulwaheed Omar few days ago.



No official comments have been received by the moment.

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