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UNN Crisis: ASUU Chairman, 2 Others Suspended

Embattled Dr. Emeka

The crisis trailing the removal of Dr. Emeka Enejere as Chairman/Pro-Chancellor of University of Nigeria Nsukka, UNN, Governing Council took another dimension at the weekend as the branch chairman of Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU-UNN, Dr. Ifeanyi Abada and two executive members were suspended for allegedly working against the interest of their members.

In a resolution reached after its emergency congress at Nsukka and signed by the Acting Chairperson and Secretary of ASUU-UNN, Dr. Adibe Agbo and Jude Chukwu respectively, the union said Dr. Abada was suspended from the executive committee for failing to take as priority the welfare of members.

Suspended along with the chairman were Mr. Tochukwu Omenma, Financial Secretary and Mrs. Christy Obikeguna, Welfare Officer, while Dr. Adibe Agbo, Jude Chukwu, Ifeoma Nzekwe and Mr. Onah were elected as acting chairperson, secretary, financial secretary and welfare officer respectively.

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