After a closed door meeting which lasted for 12 hours, 30 minutes, striking university lecturers ASUU and the Federal Government may have reached an agreement to suspend the ongoing strike.
The national president of ASUU, Biodun Ogunyemi, told journalists after the meeting with government delegation in Abuja , which had started 1:38pm on Thursday and ended 2:15 a.m. on Friday, that though it accepted the proposal presented by the government, it will take the proposal to its members and get back to the government in a week.
On his part, the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, said ASUU’s demands have been addressed and the union will get back to the government in a week after consultations.