Strike: Bauchi Speaker Moves To Avert Reoccurrence In State Varsity

The number one lawmaker in the State identified inadequate funding as the problem of the University since inception. He, however, assured the Union that the governor of Bauchi State, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammad, was very committed to solving all problems affecting education in the State including that of the State University.

He said the State Assembly will sustain the harmonious relationship with the Executive arm to ensure that the problems are solved and that the current and impending strikes are averted, so that academic activities will resume immediately. In his remarks, the branch chairman of ASUU, Malam Yusuf Musa Yahaya, commended the Speaker for the intervention which he said was a testimony of his concern for the plight of the students and the lecturers and zeal to finding lasting solution.

Malam Yahaya mentioned some of the demands of the Union which include full implementation of funding modality of the University, the State Government should not allow the University at the mercy of TETFund and embark on construction of hostels, staff quarters, cafeterias, road network, staff development and funding of research and payment of earned academic allowances.

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