According to The Guardian Newspaper report,
"The federal authorities of Nigeria has declared palms easy on ASUU strike"
Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, yesterday, absolved Federal Government of blame at the four-week strike embarked upon with the aid of using Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities (ASUU), accusing the academics of downing gear at a time authorities become getting to their needs.
According to The Punch Newspaper report,
"ASUU fumes as FG publicizes strike illegal"
The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities on Wednesday traded blame over the four-week strike which the union started out on Monday.
The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, in an interview with State House correspondents after the Federal Executive Council assembly in Abuja stated the needs of the union have been being renegotiated.
He stated he become consequently amazed whilst he learnt approximately the strike, including that the economic motion become now no longer authorities’s fault.
But the President of ASUU, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, faulted Adamu, insisting that the union visited the minister on Thursday remaining week and instructed him what could probable happen.
FG actions to satisfy ASUU’s demand, constitutes White Paper panel
The Federal Ministry of Education has started out a pass to satisfy one of the needs of the Academic Staff Union of Universities.
The ministry disclosed this in a press assertion issued with the aid of using its Director of Press and Media Relations, Ben Goong, on Thursday.
It become determined that the pass with the aid of using the authorities to inaugurate a white paper drafting panel got here nearly a 12 months after the travelling panels to tertiary establishments constituted with the aid of using the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari(retd. ), submitted the reviews in their findings to the schooling ministry.
The travelling panel, which become inaugurated with the aid of using the President, become to check out the lapses withinside the management of universities.
According to him, the minister did now no longer point out the problem of negotiations whilst the union visited him.
Sources;
The Guardian Newspaper
The Punch Newspaper
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