PARENTS and students in the FCT have commended the Federal Government and Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) for the suspension of the three-month strike. Mrs Achonwa Mary, a parent whose child is in the University of Abuja, said she was happy the three months old strike had been suspended. Chigozie said that the suspension of the strike was a relief for both parents and students. “If the education system keeps being disrupted, it is telling on everyone, the parents, students, and the whole nation.””I think the government should prioritise its expenditure by giving priority to key sectors of the economy. “I am so happy that ASUU has suspended the strike because I just got admission after waiting for four years.

Source: Nigerian Tribune February 08, 2019 12:45 UTC