Bayelsa State Government has indicated its readiness to negotiate with members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in its employ on the issue of Consolidated Academic Tools Allowance (CATA) approved by the federal government few months ago.
Other representatives of ASUU at the meeting included the Chairperson of ASUU, Bayelsa Medical University, Dr Sylva Ligeinaziba, Prof. Stanley Ogoun, Prof Gift Eke, Dr Tammy Johnbull, and Dr Emmanuel Atagboro.