The Buhari regime is said to have donated the money to ease the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan.
A chapter leader of ASUU described the industrial action as a “rolling strike” that would continue until the government acceded to their demands.
“The national secretary, therefore, reaffirmed FUTO alumni association’s position that Pantami’s appointment was inexplicable and questionable.”
“We don’t like to see our students at home. We don’t want our academic calendars disrupted, but our demands are not met,” he added.
After a three weeks ultimatum, ASUU has referred the decision to resume strike to its branches.
ASUU had given the government a three-week ultimatum to release N30 billion University Revitalisation Fund failing which it would commence a strike.
“The union has gotten to a stage where it may be forced to take drastic measures to save the lives and families of its members.”
