Punch Newspapers Sections Adelani Adepegba and Grace Edema Nigeria Union of Teachers has said that the Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools is being sponsored by governors owing workers’ salaries. The union also stated that ASUSS was not registered and recognised under the trade union act adding that it was extorting secondary school teachers. While briefing journalists in Lagos and Abuja on Wednesday and Thursday respectively, the NUT National President, Dr Nasir Idris, represented by the deputy president, Kelvin Nwankwo, accused the leader of ASUSS, Mr Samuel Omaji, of making false claims had been making false and deceptive claim to have obtained judgement to unionise secondary school teachers.