The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has slammed both federal and state governments for what it perceives as the politicisation of education, particularly through the proliferation of public universities while neglecting the funding of existing ones. Chairperson of ASUU, Federal University Gashua branch in Yobe State, Melemi Abatcha, expressed these concerns during a press conference in Damaturu on Thursday. Abatcha revealed how governments, especially at the state level, have treated university education as constituency projects, akin to initiatives politicians bring back to their …