Newspaper Headlines: FG’s proposal to ASUU may lead to lecturers’ pay cut

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Newspaper Headlines: FG’s proposal to ASUU may lead to lecturers’ pay cut

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August 21, 2022

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The tussle between governors and consultants over the Paris Club refund dominates the front pages of today’s newspapers.

The Guardian reports how the government frittered away $22 billion from the ECA in 12 years. The newspaper says the army said the retirement of 243 officers was not due to poor service conditions or low morale.

The Punch reports that the federal government’s proposal to end ASUU strike may lead to lecturers’ pay cut. The newspaper says consultants said governors demanded $150 million from the Paris Club refund.

The Nation reports that five people have been arrested over the attack on the convoy of the Osun first lady. The newspaper says vote buyers and thugs risk 15 years in jail as federal lawmakers begin public hearing on national electoral offences commission bill.

Daily Trust reports that gunmen abducted two APC chieftains and killed three in Imo. The newspaper says SSANU and NASU have suspend strike.

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