THE Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), on Monday, vowed to remain steadfast on the struggle until the Federal Government fulfills all necessary conditions to end the about five-month-old strike.
Its president, Dr Nasir Isa Fagge, while briefing newsmen in Abuja, on Monday, said ASUU would not succumb to any political blackmail, but continue to represent the interest of Nigerians at all times.
He described the threat by the Supervising Minister of Education, Mr Nyesom Wike, to sack university lecturers as frivolous, saying the victimisation of striking lecturers was against the international law to which Nigeria is a signatory.
He accused the minister of aggravating the crisis by misleading President Goodluck Jonathan and, indeed, Nigerians on the position of the union for the strike to be called off... (sourced from Nigerian Tribune www.tribune.com.ng)
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