ASUU Rejects 35% Pay Rise, Says Offer Deepens Crisis in Nigerian Universities
By Marcus Nkire The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has dismissed the Federal Government’s proposed 35 percent salary increment for lecturers, describing it as inadequate and disconnected from the realities facing Nigerian academics. Speaking at a press briefing in Lagos, ASUU’s Lagos Zonal Coordinator, Prof. Adesola Nassir, said the offer does nothing to address…