Nigerian govt reconstitutes committee to renegotiate 2009 University agreements with ASUU, others

The Federal Government has reconstituted a seven-member renegotiation committee to address the 2009 agreements with trade unions in the universities.

The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, who inaugurated the committee on Tuesday in Abuja, gave them a three-month deadline to conclude negotiations.

Members of the committee were drawn from the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Non-Academic Staff of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU), and the National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT).