Major reasons ASUU is on strike – It is no longer news that the Senate has been unable to resolve the crisis between the Federal Government and Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). ASUU had last Monday issued an ultimatum to the federal government to fulfill the agreement it reached with it in 2009 or face a one-week warning strike. The union has revealed its reasons for going on strike as follows:
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1. Denial of staff entitlement
ASUU stated that one of the problems was disagreement between the union and government to include payment of fraction to staff entitlement and the denial of staff entitlement in respect of earned academic allowance amounting to about N128 billion.
This also includes funding of universities for revitalisation and the refusal to register the lecturers under the Nigerian Universities Pension Management Company by the National Pension Commission.
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