The Academic Staff Union of Universities has encouraged its chapters across the country to sensitise members of the public on the situation between the union and the Federal Government hence, declared Monday, February 7, 2022, as a lecture-free day in other to enhance the sensitisation.
The National President of the Union, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, disclosed this in an interview with Punch on Saturday evening.
He however clarified that the union had not yet declared a strike but would be sensitising the public, which includes the media, on the state of affairs between the union and the Federal Government.
The last national strike by ASUU was in March 2020 and it lasted till December 2020, when a Memorandum of Action was signed.