ASUU Strike: Lecturers Shun Directives at UNIJOS, ABU, FUTMinna, Others

Latest News on ASUU Strike has it that lecturers at UNIJOS, ABU, FUTMinna, FUNAAB, others have shunned the Federal Government directive to return to work or risk losing their jobs. This directive has fell on deaf ears as lecturers in many universities refused to resume.

It is however, important worth mentioning that Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko [AAUA] has commenced lectures and universities such as UNN, UNIZIK, FUTO, IBBU, EBSU, etc have all announced they are pulling out of ASUU Strike.

Read the full gist according to Vanguard:

At the University of Jos, the governing council directed heads of departments to open attendance registers for academic staff. Registrar of the university, Danjuma Jilly-Dandam in a statement yesterday, also requested departments to publish lecture time tables by today (Tuesday) to signal the resumption of academic activities and keep daily compliance registers for academic staff that report for work.

However, despite the directive, lecturers were not visible at both the Bauchi Road and Naraguta campuses of the institution as only the non-academic staff members were seen in their offices.

Students are also yet to return to school as hostels remained largely desolate when Vanguard visited, yesterday.

The situation was the same at the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, AbiaState, the two campuses of the Bayero University Kano, Federal University of Agriculture, FUT, Minna, AhmaduBelloUniversity, Zaria, and GombeStateUniversity as the lecturers and students have shunned the directive to resume.

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