Federal Universities Should Re-open - Pro-chancellors

The Committee of Pro-chancellors of
Nigerian Federal Universities, on Tuesday,
unanimously ordered immediate re-opening
of Federal universities across the country.
The communiqué signed by the Chairman of
the Committee, Professor Kimse Okoko, was
made available to newsmen late Tuesday in
Abuja.
The communiqué was issued at the end of
the committee meeting to discuss the
protracted strike by Academic Staff Union
of Universities (ASUU) and other issues
affecting the Nigerian university system.
The communiqué stated that the decision to
re-open the Federal universities was
unanimously agreed by all pro-chancellors
in the overall interest of all concerned.
The pro-chancellors, in the communique,
directed all vice chancellors to comply with
the committee decision.