#asuustrike which is ongoing has finally received the attention of the Federal government as they have expressed willingness to Reach an Agreement again. According to Adamu Adamu – Minister of Education while Speaking to statehouse correspondents after the FEC meeting Yesterday February 16, said he was surprised that the lecturers could decide to embark on […]
#ASUU : The Academic Staff Union of Universities has threatened the federal government that it might embark on another strike action if its agreement is not given the deserved attention. The union in their threat on Friday, described the defence of government’s IPPIS as disrespectful and shameful, claiming that there had been fraud in its […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have threatened to embark on yet another strike over the alleged non-refund of some deductions made to the account of the union by the Federal government. On December 23, 2020 ASUU conditionally suspended the strike it began on March 23, 2020, owing to the government’s failure to address the […]
Some stakeholders in University education in Nigeria, on Thursday, warned against the proliferation of universities in the country, following Wednesday’s approval of 20 new private universities by the Federal Executive Council. In separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria, in Benin, the stakeholders said there was nothing to justify the approval when the existing […]
Non-teaching staff in the universities will commence a nationwide strike from February 5, 2021 over the Federal Government’s handling of the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System, sharing formula for the N40bn earned academic allowances and non-payment of arrears of the new minimum wage. The Joint Action Committee comprising the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria […]
The federal government has inaugurated a new committee to renegotiate the 2009 agreements with lecturers and others, as part of its effort to end the eight-month-old strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Recall that the lecturers who are currently on strike are demanding for funding for the revitalization of universities, earned allowance, the constitution of […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, on Saturday, declared that its members are not in a hurry to call off the prolonged industrial action. Dr Edor J. Edor, the ASUU Chairman of University of Calabar said lecturers are determined to ensure that the challenges of universities are substantially resolved. In an exclusive interview with […]
President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Prof Biodun Ogunyemi on Thursday November 19 disclosed that private universities are now recruiting some of its members due to the inability of the Federal Government to meet its demands amid an ongoing strike which has lasted for months. Ogunyemi reiterated that the government cannot threaten the university lecturers […]