ASUU Directs Vice Chancellors To Protect University Lands From Politicians

The President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof  Christopher Piwuna, has directed vice-chancellors of universities across the country to protect institutional lands against encroachment by politicians and other influential individuals.

Piwuna warned that the union would resist any attempt by governors, ministers, political office holders or private interests to take over university land for personal or commercial purposes.

He stated this while speaking at a two-day strategic engagement with heads of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) beneficiary institutions, chairmen of governing councils and bursars in Abuja on Wednesday.

The ASUU president, who e...