ASUU and its demands from the FG. As the saying goes, “when the purpose of a thing is not known, abuse is inevitable.” It is quite alarming that the majority of Nigeria Students doesn’t know what ASUU stands for and why they went on strike. This has become a matter of urgent concerns and the reason needs to be disseminated as succinct as possible.

The Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities (ASUU) is a body that was formed in 1978, a successor to the Nigerian Association of University Teachers formed in 1965 and supposedly to cover academic staff in all the Federal and State Universities in the country. In the era of military dictatorship in Nigeria, the freedom of citizens where greatly eroded and Academic freedom and university autonomy were not left out because the then government didn’t really care about the education of its citizens and renege in its duty. Read more: https://highfaculty.com/why-ASUU-is-on-strike/