The scheduled meeting between the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Federal Government has again ended without an agreement.

The striking lecturers had met with the Professor Nimi Briggs Committee on Tuesday at the National University Commission in Abuja with high hopes of resolving the impasse.

READ ALSO:  Supreme Court Strikes Out FG Suit Challenging Section 84(12)

Candidreorters.com gathered that a senior member of ASUU, who craved anonymity said that members of the Briggs renegotiation committee did not come with any new offer on the table.

This means the six-month old strike by public university lecturers is set to continue.

Instead, the ASUU source said, the committee plead with the lecturers to suspend the ongoing strike, with promises that their concerns will be included in the 2023 budget.

READ ALSO:  Abia Poly Governing Council Chairman Resigns After Recall, Gov. Ikpeazu Makes Fresh Appointment

According to the source, the meeting, which started at about 12pm, lasted for about three hours without any agreement reached.

Do you have any information or event for candid reporters to publish or cover? Kindly Call us on 09019260726 or send us message on Whatsapp number 07034623382 or send us an email contact@candidreporters.com

Disclaimer: Candid Reporters publishes news, information, sports, opinions, and Interviews. The site includes both reported and edited content. Unmoderated posts and Comments expressed here do not reflect the opinions of Candid Reporters or any employee thereof..

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here