See ASUU New Conditions For Reopening Of Schools
6MethodAug 19, 2020Read original
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has given new conditions for the reopening of schools.
The union announced that among other things, the federal government must pay the salaries of some of the members that have not been paid.
ASUU also announced the development of an alternative to the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System called University Transparency and Accountability Solution (UTAS).
Speaking at the University of Abuja, Gwagwalada Campus, the National President of the Union, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, briefed pressmen that the programs were part of the conditions set the federal government to end the ongoing strike.
He said that the software will cater to the peculiarities of Universities in Nigeria, both private and public.
ASUU embarked on an indefinite strike on the 24th of March due to disagreements on the IPPIS platform.
Prof. Ogunyemi at the press briefing said the new platform yet to be subjected to integrity test by the federal government, he however expressed optimism that the government will stick to its commitment.
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