ASUU announces conditional suspension of strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has announced a “ conditional suspension ” of its strike.
The ASUU President, Prof Biodun Ogunyemi , stated this at a briefing at the Nigeria Labour Congress secretariat .
Ogunyemi said the strike was suspended after the union gave the Federal Government a deadline of the end of October to fulfil its promises .
He said, “ After an elaborate and extensive consultation process , the National Executive Council of ASUU has agreed to conditionally suspend the ongoing strike action .
“ So , all members of ASUU are to resume work after their branch congresses on Tuesday ( tomorrow ) , September 19 . However , ASUU will not hesitate to review its position , should the government renege on its MoA , which you all witnessed today. ”
However , ASUU will not hesitate to review its position , should the government renege on its MoA , which you all witnessed today. ”