ASUU Gets 3 Weeks Ultimatum To Suspend strike
The Evangelist edition, September, 8, 2022.
The Katsina State House of Assembly has given the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Umaru Musa Yar’adua University (UMYU) chapter, a three weeks ultimatum starting from Sept. 5, to resume work.
Alhaji Shamsudeen Dabai, the Chairman of the House Committee on Higher Education, disclosed this in an interview with newsmen in Katsina.
According to him, failure to resume work by the lecturers at the end of the three weeks, the assembly will order the state government to stop their salaries.
He explained that the assembly took the decision following a report presented before it by the committee during its plenary.
“We had a series of discussions with the UMYU chapter of the ASUU, their zonal and the national leadership on this issue.
“After the meetings, we presented our report before the assembly, where some of our suggestions were agreed on, and some were not approved.