The scholastic staff, ASUU, have been on an across the nation strike since November 4.
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) said the dissent is about the non-execution of the assertion came to with the government that prompted the suspension of its prior mechanical activity in March.
The dissent will start on December 17 and closures December 19.
A representative for SSANU, Abdussobur Salaam, revealed this in an announcement sent to PREMIUM TIMES Monday evening.
He said the dissent was a choice made at the association's 35th National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held at the Enugu State University (ESUT) on December 5 and 6.
"In the perspective of the abovementioned, the National Executive Council of the Union settled that branches arrange a three-day national challenge the nation over between Monday seventeenth and Wednesday nineteenth December 2018," Mr. Salaam said.
PREMIUM TIMES detailed how three non-scholastic staff associations left on an across the country strike on December 4, 2017, and suspended it in March 2017.
The associations are SSANU, the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU), and the National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT).
The Minister of Labor and Employment, Chris Ngige, had said then that the legislature will hotspot for eight billion nairas inside five weeks to pay the striking specialists.
The pastor reported this at a goals came to at a mollification meeting on March 13, 2018.
Be that as it may, Mr. Salaam said the postponement in the installment of Earned Allowances had turned into a wellspring of uneasiness and fomentation by individuals from the three associations, while it had likewise turned into a wellspring of shame for the authority.
"The Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Education had educated the Chairman of the Joint Action Committee of NAAT, NASU and SSANU by means of a letter dated ninth August 2018,
that endorsement had been given for the arrival of Eight Billion Naira being installment of Earned Allowances for Non-Teaching Staff in the Universities and asked for layouts for the installments to the associations," Mr Salaam said.
He said it shows up the letters being sent to the associations are a defer ploy by the Federal Ministry of Education "as the letters in
themselves are unnecessary, on the grounds that the associations had constantly made their positions known since the sporadic dispensing of N23 billion to ASUU in 2017".
He said the status of the laborers in the college staff schools continued as before in spite of the National Industrial Court decision of December 5, 2016,
which had decided that the specialists in the college staff schools are representatives of the central government.
"The individuals from staff domiciled in the University Staff Schools, numbering more than two thousand, have been exposed to injury,
uncertainty, and refusals of pay rates, some going to upward of a year, a circumstance that the association can't keep on tolerating," he said.
Mr. Salaam said tragically the central government has kept on demonstrating lack of concern and lack of engagement in every single other part of the Memoranda of Understanding came to among it and the association.
"Individuals ought to be completely prepared to take part in the dissents, while branches are encouraged to convey along the media and the security organizations as needs are," he said.
Whenever reached, the representative of the service of work and business, Samuel Olowookere, said he would return to this columnist.
He was yet to do as such at the season of this report.
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