Cursory: the Academic Staff Union Of Universities ASUU has finally revealed their next line of action following the payment of half salary be the Federal government, declares nation wide protest.
In opposition to the Federal government's no work no pay policy, the Academic Staff Unions of University has said that it will embark on a one day nationwide protest rally across Nigeria.
According to ASUU, the protest will be staged at the branch level of the Union throughout public University campuses in the country, the nation reports.
Report that the rally will take place as a lecture free day for all lecturers who are ASUU members.
This was confirmed on Sunday, November 13, to the newspaper by a member of the National Executive Council ( NEC).
The ASUU NEC member stated:
"We are protesting. Branches will choose their own date, the government needs to understand that we are not casual workers."
As stated in a letter signed by the chairperson of ASUU, University of Lagos branch, Dele Ashir, the branch will carry out the said protest on Tuesday, November 15. In the letter addressed to the stakeholders, it was revealed that the special Congress/protest rally against the casualization of intellectualism in Nigeria will be held at the Julius Berger auditorium.
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