The Federal Government has appointed the Pro-Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Dr Mahmud Yayale Ahmed, as the chairman of the TWO THOUSAND AND NINE Federal Government Re-negotiation Committee with university-based staff.
Other members are Olanrewaju Tejuoso, Prof Nora Daduut, Amb Greg Mbadiwe, Prof Ignatius Onimao, Joshua Lidani, and Prof Ayodeji Omole.
The inauguration of the committee, which is the fourth in seven years, took place in Abuja, on Tuesday.
Both ASUU and the Joint Action Committee of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions gave the Federal Government two and there weeks ultimatum , to pay their withheld salaries and implement their demands.
