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ASUU rules out another strike action

ASUU rules out another strike action The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has ended its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting with a resolution not to embark on another strike action. The union, however, condemned the attempt by the federal government to turn the academics into casual workers through the so-called ‘pro-rata’ payment for 18 […]

ASUU: Students kick against court judgement

ASUU: Students kick against court judgement The National Association of Nigerian Students has fualted the court judgement mandated the Academic Staff Union of Universities to call of its 7 month strike. Report shows that the National Industrial Court of Nigeria on Wednesday ordered the ASUU to call off its ongoing nationwide strike. ASUU has been […]

Strike boosting our student enrolment – Northern private varsities

Strike boosting our student enrolment – Northern private varsities Some private universities in the North-West say the prolonged strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities has resulted in an increase in their admission figure. The institutions, based in Kano, Kaduna and Katsina states, said although the ASUU strike was not something to celebrate because […]

ASUU Strike: FG summons Council Chairmen and VCs to crucial meeting

ASUU Strike: FG summons Council Chairmen and VCs to crucial meeting. The Federal Government has summoned Pro-chancellors, Chairmen of Governing Councils and Vice-chancellors to a crucial meeting next week after the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) declared an indefinite strike.The invitation circular said the crucial meeting is with the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu. […]

ASUU Begins Total Indefinite Strike

ASUU Begins Total Indefinite Strike. The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has resolved to extend its ongoing six-month strike to indefinite strike action. The indefinite industrial action begins from 12.01 a.m. on Monday, 29th August 2022. This was made known in a statement signed by the ASUU President, Emmanuel Osodeke, after the meeting of […]

FG insists on no-work, no-pay for lecturers over ASUU strike

FG insists on no-work, no-pay for lecturers over ASUU strike   The Federal Government on Saturday called on the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to consider the plights of Nigerian students who have stayed at home for six months and call off the strike. The Minister of State for Education, Goodluck Nanah Opiah, […]

How PDP caused ASUU strike – Festus Keyamo

How PDP caused ASUU strike – Festus Keyamo < div class=”article-author-wrapper “> How PDP caused ASUU strike: Keyamo said ASUU is on strike because of the 2009 agreement signed by the PDP-led government According to the APC chieftain, between 1999 and 2015, ASUU was on strike 12 times, totalling 900 days. “The ASUU thing you […]

Again, students appeal to FG to meet ASUU’s demands

Again, students appeal to FG to meet ASUU’s demands Some students on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to meet the demands of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) following its four weeks extension. They told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja, that meeting their demands would bring an end to the […]