After meeting with the education minister, Ibrahim Shekarau on Tuesday, the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, says it has shelved its planned strike, billed to begin on Wednesday.
Speaking to journalist after another meeting with the house committee on education the same day, president os ASUP , Chibuzor Asomugha said the decision to call off the strike will be taken after the meeting of the union’s national executive congress.
Asomugha said theFederal Governmenthas agreed to withdraw the circular on salary structure, which is a major propeller of the recent threat by the union.
The Acedemic Staff Unoion of Polythechnics resumed work six monthsafther a protracted twelve month-old industrial action over non- implementation of agreements reached