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ASUU, others to resume strike on Monday over N23bn earned allowance

ASUU President, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi Adelani Adepegba , Abuja The Joint Action Committee has directed the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, Non -Academic Staff Union of Universities and Associated Institutions and National Association of Academic Technologists to resume strike on Monday. A letter to all the branch chairmen titled, ‘Directives to immediately resume the suspended strike ,’ was signed by Samson Ugwoke , SSANU, Chris Ani , NASU and Sani Suleiman, NAAT . The JAC had claimed that only a ‘pittance ’ was given to the three unions out of the N23 bn ‘earned allowance’ released by the Federal Government to the Academic Staff Union of Universities. The union complained that the government failed to explain how the money was shared between ASUU and the non- academic teaching staff unions. The strike notice read , “ Please , recall our last correspondence to you in which we informed you of the letter written to the Minister of Education rejecting t