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Yobe varsity to join ASUU strike

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The Yobe State University, Damaturu, on Thursday said it received a notification of one month strike from the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU.

In a statement by the University’s Registrar, Dr Kalli Gazali, in Damaturu, said ASUU informed the university management that the strike is with effect from Feb. 16.

He, however, directed the non-academic staff of the institution to continue with their normal activities as working hours remained from 8am to 4pm on workdays.

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Mr Gazali advised students who were still in hostels to use the university’s library to study pending when the strike would be called off.

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The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the national body of ASUU declared a one-month warning strike on Monday over unresolved issues with the Federal Government.

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The union is agitating for payment of Earned Academic Allowance, EAA, the establishment of a Revitalization Fund.

ASUU is also asking for the replacement of Integrated Personnel Payroll Information System, IPPIS, with the University Transparency and Accountability System, UTAS, among several others.

NAN

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