| THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT HAS APPEALED TO THE ACADEMIC STAFF UNION OF UNIVERSITIES -ASUU TO SUSPEND ITS INDUSTRIAL ACTION IN THE INTEREST OF THE STUDENTS AND THE NATION. THE MINISTER OF LABOUR AND PRODUCTIVITY PRINCE ADETOKUMBO KAYODE MADE THE APPEAL IN ABUJA. HE ASSURED THAT DELIBERATIONS HAS COMMENCED ON THE COST IMPLICATIONS OF THE PAY-INCREASE IN FEDERAL INSITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING. THE MINISTER GAVE THE ASSURANCE THAT THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT WOULD DO EVERYTHING POSSIBLE TO ENSURE THAT ALL ISSUES IN CONTENTION WERE RESOLVED. |
