The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), chapter of the Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO) today carried out a peaceful protest in rejection of the Federal Government’s casualisation of academics through the prorata payment of half salaries to their members.
The body in their large numbers matched within the school environment with their placards with incription “ASUU will not give up on the struggle, Aluta Continually”, “Nigeria University should attract forign students and lecturers”, “Buhari implemented Nimi Brigg’s Panel recommendation. That is our stand”. “We don’t like strikes, FG is responsible”, amongs others.