On Monday, talks to terminate the current, prolonged ASUU strike were resumed between representatives of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Federal Government.
Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, the president of ASUU, announced the meeting on Monday during an appearance on Channels Television's Politics Today. He said it was to discuss one of the seven issues which ASUU is protesting.
That's the renegotiation issue, thus according Osodeke.
"The 2009 agreement's renegotiation.
"It goes beyond pay. It relates to how to finance universities as well as the system, funding, organization, autonomy, and other issues.
"The government has simplified it to just pay. But if they had looked at the whole agreement and implemented it, we would not be talking about funding.” “ We