Federal Government Has 21-Days To Heed To Our Threats - NANS

In a means to ensure ASUU's threatened strike is averted the National Association of Nigerian Students has called on the Federal Government to look into the plight of the Academic Staff Union of Universities.

Mr Chinonso Obasi, National President, NANS made the call in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Monday.

“It is with deep pain and regret that NANS received the news of another indefinite strike by ASUU over the Federal Government’s indifference to their plight.
“Nigerian students see the break down in negotiations as a further proof that political leaders don’t care about their future. Consequently, we wish to call on the Federal Government to do all it can to get ASUU back to the classrooms.

” Consequently, we wish to call on the Federal Government to do all it can to get ASUU back to the classrooms.
“The demands of ASUU are reasonable and touch on the integrity of government, especially in the light of the fight against corruption,” he said.

Obasi, continued saying if by the end of 21 days government does nothing to resolve outstanding issues with ASUU, students would be forced to bear the brunt of the break down in the negotiation between the union and the government.