The Honourable Minister of Education is scheduled to appear live on Channels Television and TVC News on Monday, October 13, to discuss the recent announcement by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) of a two-week strike.
According to a statement from the ministry, the Minister will feature on Channels TV at 7:00 a.m. and TVC News at 12:00 noon (West African Time) to outline the Federal Government’s position on the industrial action and provide updates on measures being taken to address the union’s concerns.
The discussions will also focus on the government’s broader efforts to maintain stability in the education sector and ensure that Nigerian students remain in school despite ongoing challenges. The Ministry reiterated that dialogue and collaboration remain the most effective approaches to resolving disputes with academic unions.
The broadcast is expected to shed light on the Federal Government’s continued commitment to quality education and its determination to uphold learning continuity across the country’s tertiary institutions.
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