“We are judiciously spending the money for what it was meant for.’’
The union urged the Kaduna State government to pay the five-month withheld salaries of Kaduna State University lecturers.
Mr Nwokoma said the union found it difficult to reconcile the action of the Federal Government.
Each of the awardees received N200,000.
The Senate has called on organised labour to call off the ongoing strike in the interest of Nigerians.
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has faulted the conditions attached to the students’ loan scheme
President Muhammadu Buhari named Mr Okolieaboh to the position in June 2022 following the dismissal of Ahmed Idris, the former accountant-general, over graft charges.
The federal government will react to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)’s request for arbitration on May 11.
The PDP presidential flag bearer said he plans to devolve more powers to the states and local governments.
In a society with dwindling economic growth and limited opportunities, education is key to elevating people and building wealth.