To discover lasting strategy to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike, Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has taken over the headship of the Federal Government negotiation team with ASUU.
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige briefed State House correspondents on the give up of the FEC assembly chaired by way of President Muhammadu Buhari on the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Ngige also blamed the non-public zone of being answerable for the postpone in announcing the Chairman of the Minimum Wage Review Committee.
According to him, the Federal Government turned into geared up and could announce Chairman of the Committee whilst all the names of representatives of the non-public sector is obtained.
ASUU had embarked on nationwide strike due to the fact August 13 over the failure of the Government to enforce an agreement it reached with the union in 2009.
The union also alleged that the Federal Government did not put in force the Memorandum of Understanding the two facets signed in 2013.
The union, in a statement on Tuesday, stated it would name off its strike after receiving a tremendous response to its demands from the Federal Government.
The union boycotted an assembly which became scheduled to hold the government and the union on Tuesday.
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