Don't disrupt academic calendar, FG appeals to varsity students

The Minister of State for Education, Tanko Sununu, made the appeal during a meeting with the Congress of University Academics.

In a statement by the Director of Press and Public Relations, Ben Goong on Friday, the Minister said the show of restraint was in the interest of all stakeholders, and system stability. He noted that the ministry was having constructive dialogue and consultation with stakeholders over the welfare of students, and staff as well as the provision of infrastructure in tertiary institutions.

Acknowledging that strikes and non-use of facilities could lead to rapid infrastructural decay, the minister promised that President Bola Tinubu would do everything “humanly possible to avoid any situation that could lead to strikes.”

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