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ASUU Strike: NANS mobilises students to join NLC protest

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has said it will partake in the nationwide protest by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over the prolonged strike by university workers scheduled for next week.

The association noted that it has commenced mobilisation of students across the country.

A statement by its President, Com. Sunday Asefon, directed all the subdivisions of the association to begin mobilisation to join the NLC in the protest.

“I am pleased to inform all Nigerian students and her structures, SUG, JCC, ZONAL and National Executive Council to commence immediate mobilisation to partake in the rescue mission of NLC,” he wrote.

The statement said the take-off point for those in Abuja will be the secretariat of the NLC and the Labour House Abuja, saying the union hopes the efforts will yield the desired result.