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Some universities in the country have accepted the offer by the federal government to call off the over 8 months old strike.
TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the government offered N15 billion in addition to the N20 billion earlier pledged to the ASUU.
The FG also agreed to pay the striking lecturers all withheld salaries through the Government Integrated Financial Management Information System until ASUU’s University Transparency and Accountability Solution (UTAS) was ready for usage.
Zonal chapters of the Academic ASUU said they will meet to review the offer of the FG to determine if they would call off the strike or not.
So far, the following institutions have taken their stand on the latest offer issued by FG
1. University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) Rejected the Offer ❌
2. Federal University Lafia (FULAFIA) Rejected the offer ❌
3. Federal University Dutsin-ma (FUDMA) Accepted the offer ☑️
4. Micheal Okpara University (MOUAU) Accepted the offer ☑️
5. University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) Accepted the offer ☑️
6. Benue State University (BSU) Rejected the offer ❌
7. University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) Accepted the offer ☑️
8. Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO) Accepted the offer ☑️
9. Umaru Musa Yaradua University (UMYU) Accepted the offer ☑️
10. University of Calabar (UNICAL) Accepted the offer ☑️
11. University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) Accepted the offer ☑️
12. Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Accepted the offer ☑️
13. Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Rejected the offer ❌
14. Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA) Accepted the offer ☑️
TNG reports the ASUU is expected to make its final decision known by Friday.