Nigeria: Govt Releases Earned Allowances to University Unions Amid Ongoing Disputes
- Nigeria's federal government disbursed N50 billion to federal university academic and non-academic unions on Wednesday.
- The government released funds to settle outstanding earned allowances owed to the unions.
- Education Minister Dr. Maruf Alausa confirmed the N50 billion release in a statement.
- Minister Alausa stated, "Keeping our children in school is not negotiable."
- However, some unions expressed concerns about the fund allocation, raising potential strike warnings.
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FG releases earned allowances to University Unions amid ongoing disputes
The disbursement follows a series of unresolved issues stemming from the 2009 agreement between the federal government and university-based unions The post FG releases earned allowances to University Unions amid ongoing disputes appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.


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