ASUP to hold mini NEC meeting next week;
The strike might be called off then, says
ASUP Chair.
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic
(ASUP) will holds a mini NEC meeting/
workshop next week in Nassarawa State.
According to Federal Polytechnic, Ado Ekiti
Chapter's Chairman, Comrade Tunji
Owoeye, the Union will meet next week in
Nassarawa State for a workshop/mini NEC
meeting where all Chapters Chairman will
be present. He also said the 10 months old
strike might be called off during the mini
NEC meeting as the strike issue is part of
their Agenda.
Speaking further, Owoeye described the
recent intervention of the House of
Representative Members as a right
development. He said, "the issue of ASUP/
COESU strike was raised on the floor of the
House 2 days ago, the House is now really
involved". He also said the Federal
Government had constituted a Committee
to look into the issue of HND/BTech in
which the National President of ASUP is a
member.
Yakubu writes from Aluta Republic,
Students' Union Building, The Federal
Polytechnic, Ado Ekiti.