ASUU calls off strike

<p><strong>The <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;Openlife&period;ng">Academic Staff Union of Universities&comma; ASUU<&sol;a>&comma; has suspended its eight-month-old industrial action&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>ASUU decided to suspend the strike during a meeting of its leadership that started on Thursday night and lasted into the early hours of Friday&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The state branches of the union met over the Court of Appeal ruling last week&comma; following which members voted to conditionally suspend the strike&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;obi-bows-to-pressure-set-to-remove-enenche-from-campaign-council&sol;">Obi Bows To Pressure&comma; Set To Remove Enenche From Campaign Council <&sol;a><&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p>The Court of Appeal had issued an order to ASUU to suspend the strike before its appeal of the ruling ordering lecturers to resume work could be heard&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The National Executive Committee meeting was attended by chairmen of the state chapters and national executive members at the ASUU National Secretariat in Abuja&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>ASUU had been on strike since February 14 this year&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;