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The Federal Government has directed the Vice-Chancellors of universities to put on hold all academic activities in their schools.
After months of negotiations, ASUU has finally agreed to end its long strike action and return to the classrooms.
Senator Chris Ngige, has revealed that ASUU is expected to call off their strike action in January 2021.
The FG has insisted that it has fulfilled ASUU's demands even though the latter has refused to call off its strike action.
ASUU has denied media reports that the union agreed to call off its 8-month old strike action.
After months of negotiations, the Federal Government has agreed to exclude members of ASUU from the IPPIS.
FG and ASUU seem to have reached a compromise as the former has agreed to address earned academic allowances and revitalization of universities.
The Federal Government has moved to register a rival union to the Academic Staff Union of Universities.
ASUU says the Federal Government is not willing to show commitment to agreements, hence no hope for a speedy end to the strike.
Ngige has insisted that FG may have to explore other options if ASUU refuses to call off its nationwide strike.
ASUU has continued to reiterate that the IPPIS system must be taken off the table, as a condition to call off its ongoing strike in the country.
ASUU has announced conditions that the Federal Government must meet for it to call off its nationwide strike.