Appeal court orders ASUU to call off 7-months strike
By Charly Agwam
The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, has ordered striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to resume work immediately.
The appellate court gave the order today while granting leave to ASUU to appeal the interlocutory injunction of Justice Polycarp Hamman of the Abuja Division of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria on September 21, 2022, asking members of the union to resume work.
Justice Hamma Barka, who presided over the court, warned that if ASUU failed to comply with the court order, it automatically losses the right to appeal against the ruling of the lower court
It further struck out the application by the union for a stay of execution of the order of the Industrial Court, based on the motion by the applicant’s counsel, Femi Falan...