Lagos State University (LASU) chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) yesterday called off its six-week-old strike. In a memo to Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, Governing Council of LASU, the striking lecturers noted that the congress met on Monday and reviewed the strike it embarked upon since May 20 and decided to suspend it.
In the memo signed by Chairman, LASU chapter of ASUU, Dr. Kunle Idris, the lecturers noted that after serious deliberation on the Governing Council’s letter, the congress agreed to suspend the strike in the interest of all.
“The congress of ASUU LASU met today Monday, July 14, 2014 and reviewed the strike it embarked upon on May 20, 2014. After exhaustive deliberation on the Governing Council’s letter ref: LASU/PRO-CHAN/ASUU/31 of July 11, 2014, the congress took some decisions.
“The congress suspended the strike but resolved that discussions on the outstanding issues identified by members should be continued by the executive members. Congress believes that the letters and spirit of the resolutions reached with the university administration and the University Appointments and Promotions Committee; and of the Governing Council shall hold.”
“This letter, therefore, serves to notify the Governing Council and the University Administration that the Academic Staff of LASU has effective from 1500 hours, Monday, July 14, 2014 resumed the teaching aspect of their duties
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