Pastor Adeboye calls for peace in FG, ASUU crisis

- The general overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God Worldwide has called for peace between      ASUU and the federal government
- Enoch Adeboye said the crisis between ASUU and FG must be resolved immediately
- He said the prolonged crisis between the two parties is affecting the Nigerian economy The general overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God Worldwide (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has called on the federal government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities to resolve the ongoing crisis leading to strike action by the union. Adeboye, while speaking at the monthly thanksgiving service of the RCCG in Lagos said, the lead cause of the crisis should be resolved without further delay. The man of God who was represented by the assistant general overseer, administration and personnel Johnson Odesola said the crisis between the federal government and ASUU is has been prolonged and currently stifling the Nigerian economy.

He said: "Higher institutions of learning are the citadels where learning takes place to bring development to any country.
Therefore, continuous strike will only continue to aggravate the chaos that would eventually lead to retrogression in the economy. “I, therefore, plead with the Federal Government to realise that education is the livewire of this country and to the best of its ability, accede to the demands of ASUU, while the union should be considerate with its demands knowing the present state of the country’s economy,” Adeboye said.