The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said it has commenced consultation with its branches across the country to agree on the shutting down of public Universities.

This follows the expiration of its three-week ultimatum to the Federal Government to meet its demands.

According to ASUU, they are ready to take action immediately after the ongoing consultation with branches is concluded within the week.

Recall that  The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)  says it will take action on the Federal Government’s failure to meet its demand in the next 48 hours.

According to ASUU President, the union will conclude its consultation with various branches across the federation and subsequently make its position known.

Recalled that  ASUU had on November 15 given the Federal Government a three-week ultimatum, saying the  treatment meted out on University lecturers has left them with no choice other than industrial action.