price hike: ASUU begins indefinite strike
12:03 18/05/2016
Abuja - Members of the Academic Staff Union
of Universities (ASUU) have been directed to
join the NLC in the strike action over the
increased pump price of petrol, Thisday reports.
This was contained in a letter dispatched to the
members of the ASUU congress nationwide. The
letter was read at the University of Ibadan
Chapter yesterday, May 17.
Ogunyemi, explaining the reason for this action,
said, “ASUU members are called to upon to act
according to our Union’s principles, fully respect
Article 2(two) of the Constitution of ASUU; that our
Union and members shall work for the
protection and advancement of the socio-
economic interests of the nation. Branch
Chairpersons are to conduct emergency
congress meetings on Tuesday 17 May 2016 to
mobilise our members for the action
commencing on Wednesday. All branches of
ASUU nationwide are to comply.”
The ASUU boss who said according to Pulse
that the common denominator to all Nigerians
is poverty added that the same APC
government that failed to pay civil servants for
months is now celebrating budget signing with
the legalization of black market.
Omole who noted that many state governors
who now align with the removal of subsidy ran
their states aground through wasteful spending
added that the Economic and Financial Crimes
Commission should beam search lights on state
governors.
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