‘Buhari, not ASUU should have mercy on varsity students’ (Punch)

ASUU has been on strike since November 5, 2018.

The union reiterated that it was on strike to make the ruling class responsible for the future of Nigerian children.

ASUU, in a release signed by Dr Deji Omole, the University of Ibadan chapter Chairman, described the call by the Labour Minister, Dr. Chris Ngige, on the union to have mercy on students and call off its strike “as misplaced and a merciless utterance.”

According to Omole, the statement by the minister exposed the ruling government’s insincerity and callousness to the well-being of Nigerian students. Read more