ASUP Strike Might Be Called OffAs Meeting Continues Today 25th June, 2013!!! Speaking with journalists after about four hours meeting between the union and the government negotiating team, said ASUP members were not ina hurry to call off the strike. Awuzie added that the union would meet again on Tuesday with the government. He said, “We have had deliberations. We have looked at the issues. We have made some progress. We are likely to continue very early tomorrow morning. If we fought there, you would not seeus smiling. “All of us are patriots. We are talking about one thing: The good of educational system in Nigeria. There are no adverse roles in this struggle.There are no winners, there are no losers. “Weall appreciate the decay and therot in the system. And we think that, that is a very important sector of our national life which has to be propelled.” Asked when the strike would becalled off, Awuzie simply said, “It’s not over.” He however expressed optimismthat all grey areas in the agreement would be “resolved very soon.” Minister of Education, Prof. Ruqqayattu Rufai, debunked media reports that she had promised an end to the strike on Monday. She however reiterated the fact that the strike might soon be called off going by the extent of deliberations between the two parties
Posted on: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 16:10:32 +0000
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