But the ASUU President, Ogunyemi, said, “In the first place, is ASUU responsible for the management of the payroll and personnel information in the universities? “What did government do in universities where ASUU submitted petitions against vice-chancellors suspected to have involved themselves in corrupt practices? We expect the minister to be charitable in his assessment of the roles of ASUU in revamping university education in Nigeria. “I don’t know anybody in Senator Ngige’s generation who attended public universities 30 or 40 years ago who will not weep for our universities today. All the charade of blackmail against ASUU is because the Nigerian ruling class has succumbed to some foreign agenda to hands off university education.

Source: Punch June 02, 2020 07:52 UTC