ASUP STRIKE: NWAJIUBA CLEARS AIR ON POSITION OF FG

The Hon. Minister of State for Education Hon. Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba has made it clear that the Federal Government has agreed to all the demands of Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics which led to the ongoing strike by the union.

He made this known while addressing protesting Polytechnics Students who came from different states of the country to express their grievances over the lingering strike, at the Federal Ministry of Education Headquarters in Abuja.

The Honourable Minister of State for Education, maintained that the Federal Government has written to ASUP severally since they embarked on the strike, appealing to them to reopen the Polytechnics for the future of students in the various institutions across the country.

According to Hon. Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba "though the Federal Government has played its part through the Federal Ministry of Education, it cannot coerce ASUP to reopen the Polytechnics.

Hon. Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba who enumerated all the contending issues such as: visitation panels for Polytechnics, constitution of Governing Councils among others, went ahead to present to the protesting students the latest letter written by Federal Ministry of Education on behalf of Federal Government to ASUP in order to prove to the Polytechnics Students the commitment of the Federal Government towards ending the impasse.

Responding, the protesting Polytechnics Students who spoke through one of their Student Union leaders from Delta State appreciated the Minister for finding time and deeming it fit to clarify all the issues to the students.

Young Nigerian Voices Media.

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Prominent Leaders Pay Tribute to Late Sen Ifeanyi Ubah, at Anambra Community Candlelight Procession in Awka

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