Falana Urges Buhari to Approve Funds to End Strike

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Human Rights Activist, Femi Falana, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to submit a supplementary budget for the appropriation of the sum of N200 billion required to revamp Federal Universities across the Country.

According to Falana, this will go a long way in ending the six months-long strike of the Academic Staff Union of Universities that has paralyzed Public Universities since February, 2022.

He added that Buhari’s recent lament over the prolonged strike was unnecessary.

Written by: Helen Obih

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