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President Jonathan Directs Immediate Action To End ASUU Strike by haibe(m): 5:44pm On Aug 20, 2013
Just some minutes ago, president jonathan directed immediate action to end ASUU strike.

President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday directed the two Federal Government committees negotiating the requests by Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), to take immediate measures at endingthe on-going strike.
The Chairman of the Universities Needs Implementation Committee, Gov. Gabriel Suswam of Benue, made this known after a closed-door meeting of the two committees and other stakeholders with President Jonathanatthe StateHouse.in Abuja.
Vice-President Namadi Sambo, the Chairman of the Earned Allowance Committee and the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Sen. Anyim Pius Anyim wereinattendanceatthe meeting.
Also in attendance were, Ministers of Education, Prof. Ruqayyat Rufai, Labour, Emeka Wogu, the Executive Secretary of National Universities Commission, Prof. Julius Okogie and the Chief of Staff to the President, Chief Mike Oghiadome.
Speaking with State House correspondents, Suswamsaid thatthe meeting was summoned by the President “to take some decisions that would end the strike''.
“The President has instructed us, as to what to do, and he has shown a lotof commitments to flagging off projects worth about N100 billion in all the universities in the country, about61 of them.
“So, we are hoping that wewill beable to see the end of the strikevery soon.
“At the end of the day, we hope ASUU is satisfied with the measures that have so far beentaken.
“The federal governmentwill also be meeting with the Universities Councils and Vice Chancellors of our universities within the week towards updating them on some of the decisionstaken,'' he said.
Suswam said about N100 billion had been approved by the Federal Government to his committee to address infrastructure deficit in all universities.

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Re: President Jonathan Directs Immediate Action To End ASUU Strike by Lilpeco007(m): 6:33pm On Aug 20, 2013
Wtf??...call it off already!!
Re: President Jonathan Directs Immediate Action To End ASUU Strike by Nkonadi(m): 6:43pm On Aug 20, 2013
Re: President Jonathan Directs Immediate Action To End ASUU Strike by haibe(m): 6:54pm On Aug 20, 2013
Lilpeco007: Wtf??...call it off already!!

it would likely be called off this week
Re: President Jonathan Directs Immediate Action To End ASUU Strike by stihal(f): 7:36pm On Aug 20, 2013
hmmn.... I hope this isn't the kind of news we hear everyday.
Re: President Jonathan Directs Immediate Action To End ASUU Strike by Kunlexic(m): 7:56pm On Aug 20, 2013
Today is Tuesday,we dnt hear abt d call off,ohk lets look what will happen in dis week.

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Re: President Jonathan Directs Immediate Action To End ASUU Strike by RINE1: 8:19pm On Aug 20, 2013
Tomorrow will be an entirely different story ...ASUU DENIES NEGOTIATING WITH FG!
Spits and leaves thread
Re: President Jonathan Directs Immediate Action To End ASUU Strike by otokx(m): 8:23pm On Aug 20, 2013
RINE.:
Tomorrow will be an entirely different story ...ASUU DENIES NEGOTIATING WITH FG!
Spits and leaves thread

no be small thing o
Re: President Jonathan Directs Immediate Action To End ASUU Strike by BennyBest(m): 8:31pm On Aug 20, 2013
We Hope Something GOOD Can Come Out Of This Latest.. News... I smell Something Good... grin grin grin.... We Re Waiting... smiley
Re: President Jonathan Directs Immediate Action To End ASUU Strike by Sicozone(m): 8:53pm On Aug 20, 2013
Some People will still come here and say this man is a RETARDEEN........we are waiting for them o,while waiting. Kudos to you NEEDRATER.
Re: President Jonathan Directs Immediate Action To End ASUU Strike by Nobody: 9:14pm On Aug 20, 2013
undecidedSighs... undecided
Re: President Jonathan Directs Immediate Action To End ASUU Strike by slap1(m): 9:29pm On Aug 20, 2013
Pathetic noise makers! Shaataaap and call-off the damn strike!
Re: President Jonathan Directs Immediate Action To End ASUU Strike by omodave(m): 9:41pm On Aug 20, 2013
my own view liv the talk n call off the strike
Re: President Jonathan Directs Immediate Action To End ASUU Strike by Ayima: 9:41pm On Aug 20, 2013
OoooooOhhhhhhhmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmyytttttte
Re: President Jonathan Directs Immediate Action To End ASUU Strike by Gentlelad: 9:53pm On Aug 20, 2013
modify
Re: President Jonathan Directs Immediate Action To End ASUU Strike by Ayima: 10:14pm On Aug 20, 2013
Which result again? D match has ended no university eduction in Nigeria again.
Re: President Jonathan Directs Immediate Action To End ASUU Strike by Kinghenreey: 10:39pm On Aug 20, 2013
I hope d strike is called off ds week o cos It's no longer funny o
Re: President Jonathan Directs Immediate Action To End ASUU Strike by Ayima: 10:42pm On Aug 20, 2013
This ASUU/FG conundrum is an enigma to me.

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Re: President Jonathan Directs Immediate Action To End ASUU Strike by haibe(m): 2:10pm On Aug 21, 2013
BennyBest: We Hope Something GOOD Can Come Out Of This Latest.. News... I smell Something Good... grin grin grin.... We Re Waiting... smiley

yes me too
Re: President Jonathan Directs Immediate Action To End ASUU Strike by drealdoc89(m): 4:38pm On Aug 21, 2013
Ayima: Which result again? D match has ended no university eduction in Nigeria again.
if ds does happen,wat wil u do?

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