ASUU Strike: Buhari Meets With Committee of Pro-Chancellors in Abuja

Some selected members of the Committee of Pro-Chancellors of the universities owned by the Federal Government have met with President Muhammadu Buhari.

The meeting is to find a way to end the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, it was reported.

Recall that the strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU started on February 14.

The Special Assistant to the President on Digital Communications, Bashir Ahmed disclosed this in a post on his official social media handles.

He wrote, “President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting with selected members of the Committee of Pro-Chancellors of the Federal Universities, at the State House, Abuja”.

Recall that Federal Government had, after several failed efforts to resolve issues with the university lecturers, dragged the union to the National Industrial Court.

Justice Polycap Hamman on Friday adjourned the matter till Monday, September 19 for ruling.