The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has met with President Muhammadu Buhari, as part of efforts to resolve the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).
The speaker who led a delegation of principal officers from the House to the Aso Rock Presidential Villa immediately after Tuesday’s plenary said he was hopeful that the crisis might soon be resolved as the delegation had a robust engagement with the President.
Speaking with journalists after the meeting, the speaker said that the House of Representatives has had a series of meetings and has been able to get both sides to shift ground to an extent.