ASUU–ABSU SUSPENDS THREE-WEEK-OLD INDEFINITE STRIKE. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.
ASUU–ABSU SUSPENDS THREE-WEEK-OLD INDEFINITE STRIKE The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Abia State University Branch, wishes to inform the University community, all stakeholders and the general public that, following the resolution of Congress held today, Friday, 28th August, 2026, the Branch has suspended its three-week-old comprehensive industrial action with immediate effect. The decision of Congress followed a careful assessment of developments since the commencement of the strike and, particularly, the concrete steps taken towards addressing some of the major issues that necessitated the industrial action. Foremost among these is the full implementation of the 2025 FGN–ASUU salary structure, including the Consolidated Academic Tools Allowance (CATA), which has now been reflected in the August 2026 salaries of academic staff of Abia State University. Congress also acknowledged the payment of the outstanding arrears of check-off dues owed to the Union. ASUU–ABSU co...
According to sources,the Sambisa forest,beginning from next year,will serve as traning ground for personnel of the Nigerian Army,Lt-Gen Tukur Buratai,the Chief of Army Staff,has announced in Damasak.Buratai was in Damasak to celebrate the Christmas with troops of the One hundred and Forty Five Battalion after the road leading to the twon was reopened by Governor Kashim Shettima,three years after closure.The army chief said that troops were already conducting a mop up operation in the forest after the last strong hold of the Boko Haram terrorists was captured.''We are also opening up roads to the forest-Sambisa,as well as Alagarno forest.This Sambisa forest is going to be one of our training grounds.Next year,I have already directed that we should conduct our Nigerian Army small arms championship in that forest.And we are going to use it also to test fire fighting vehicles,as well as other key equipment and weapons that requires testing firing whenever we want to induct new weapon and equipment into the Nigerian army inventory.It will afford us very good ground for basics tactics and indeed advance tactics,including but not limited to tactics at the Platoon,company,battalion,Brigade andd even division levels.We are going to make it more robust to make sure that these criminals do not come back to that forest again.
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