Kaduna Varsity ASUU Calls Off Strike

The Kaduna State University chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities has suspended the strike it embarked upon on February 18.

This announcement is contained in a statement issued by the Chairman of ASUU, KASU chapter, Dr Peter Adamu, earlier today.
In the statement, Adamu expressed that the decision to suspend the action was taken on Saturday.

According to him, the government has demonstrated goodwill in resolving the impasse by immediately releasing funds to pay the 60 per cent of September 2017 withheld salaries and Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) supervision allowance for five sessions.
He also pointed out that the government has agreed to a timeline for the payment of the five months, May to September 2022 withheld salaries, promotion arrears, Earned Academic Allowance (EAA), Pension remittance (2009 to 2019), Death benefits, and Group Life Assurance