ASUU WARNS THE FG TO PAY THE SALARY BACKLOG OR FORGET ABOUT INCOMPLETE ACADEMIC SESSIONS

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has pushed for the payment of the professors’ unpaid salary backlog, arguing that without it, incomplete academic sessions should be ignored.

Despite the fact that public universities have been closed since February, according to union president Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, lecturers should still be paid because they are required to teach in order to make up for the time lost due to the shutdown.

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