“Much worse, it defies logic to try to subject members of these unions to discriminatory treatment.”
Mr Doncir, who described the current funding structure for the education sector as grossly abysmal, maintained that the poor funding had been part of its struggle.
The ASUU chairman said the scholarship award is an annual event to support indigent but brilliant students.
The lecturers said the management of BSU had refused to address the welfare concerns of the union after a series of engagements.
Mr Abdullahi said the scholarship scheme, which commenced in 2018, was to support indigent students in Nigerian universities.
ASUU has decried the move by the National Assembly to create 47 additional federal universities.
The NOA boss urged Nigerians to look forward to an exciting 2024 with strong faith.
Tahir Mamman said that the decision was made to ensure that tertiary institutions are properly managed.
Many lecturers, especially those in professional courses, had abandoned teaching and gone in search of greener pastures outside the university system.
“Industrial disharmony does nothing but disrupt life, waste time and elongate the academic calendar.”
