ASUU Strike: Senator Shehu Sani appeals to those whose children are schooling abroad to remember the less privileged

Chairman, Senate Committee on Local and Foreign Debts, Senator Shehu Sani, APC, Kaduna Central Monday threw his weight behind the strike action embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU


According to him, it was time for the Federal government to declare emergency on the state of public universities, polytechnic and colleges of education, just as he called on the executive to dialogue and meet up the demands of the union, adding, ” “Giving some children the best of education and denying some children same is aimed at entrenching and sustaining a political, social and economic dynasty of class order.

Senator Sani said, “If you don’t see anything wrong when leaders flash the images of their siblings matriculation or graduation ceremonies in some of the world’s most prestigious or elitist universities, you shouldn’t see anything wrong with ASUU strike and demand for a better deal for Nigerian Universities.” He stated this Monday in series of tweets on his twitter handle @shehusani.

The tweets read: “First, I wholeheartedly support ASUU strike. Secondly, I call on the executive to dialogue and meet up the demands of the Union. Thirdly, the need to declare emergency on the state of public universities, polytechnic and colleges of education is now.

“If you don’t see anything wrong when leaders flash the images of their Siblings matriculation or graduation ceremonies in some of the world’s most prestigious or elitist universities, you shouldn’t see anything wrong with ASUU strike and demand for a better deal for Nigerian Universities.

“Giving some children the best of education and denying world’s most prestigious or elitist universities, you shouldn’t see anything wrong with ASUU strike and demand for a some children same is aimed at entrenching and sustaining a political, social and economic dynasty of class order.”

He continued on his Facebook page.

Those whose children are in Oxford should think about those whose children are in Oyo;Those whose children are in Yale should think about those whose children are in Yola and Yaba;Those whose children are in Cambridge should think about those whose children are in Kaduna;Those whose children are in Arkansas should think about those whose children are in Akoka;Those whose children are in Princeton should think about those whose children are in Port Harcourt.Those whose children are in Eaton should think about those whose children are in Enugu.