By Ngozi Nwankwo
Minister for Education, Professor Tahir Mamman, has addressed the Academic Staff Union of Universities,ASUU, meeting today, acknowledging the collective efforts towards revitalizing the education sector.
While significant progress has been made, Mamman emphasized the need for further collaboration and information gathering to address outstanding issues.
A joint committee, established to focus on critical matters, has made notable headway, with valuable contacts and information exchange.
However, more work is required to finalize decisions and move forward with concrete steps.
Mamman expressed gratitude to ASUU members for their dedication, patience, and sacrifices, reiterating the importance of continued collaboration to resolve pressing issues in the nation’s educational system.
ASUU President, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, also noted progress in various areas, citing ongoing efforts to address multiple issues with the government. He hinted at a mechanism to tackle outstanding concerns, expressing optimism for future resolutions.
The meeting underscored the shared commitment to transforming Nigeria’s education sector, with all stakeholders working tirelessly towards this goal.