The Honourable Minister of Education Prof Tahir Mamman OON SAN met with Union leaders of NASU and SSANU on their grievances. Appealed for restraint on their planned strike.
The Honourable Minister of Education attended the meeting in the company of the Honourable Minister of State for Education Hon Dr Yusuf Tanko Sununu, Permanent Mrs Didi Walson-Jack OON mni and Directors.
The closed door meeting was a fruitful deliberation.
The Minister expressed his effort in resolving the crisis claiming that the request of the Union on withheld salary has been forwarded to the highest level of authority. He also informed them about the constitution of the Advisory Committee to address any other related issue.
Both NASU and SSANU expressed their displeasure however they decided to step down the intended strike hoping for a good response from the Federal Government very soon.
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