By Grace Edema The Academic Staff Union of Universities has said it rejected the Federal Government’s offer because it is “miserable”.ASUU President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, said this in a statement on Thursday and made available to The PUNCH. The statement was titled, ‘Why ASUU rejects ...

By Ifreke Inyang The meeting between the federal government and the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), on Tuesday ended without an agreement.As a result of this, the six-month old strike embarked on by public university lecturers is set to continue.The lecturers met with ...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to meet with the Prof. Nimi Briggs-led Committee on negotiation, following his latest ‘enough is enough’ comments. ASUU President, Prof. Emmanuel Osekede, said this in an interview with the News Agency of ...

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, ABUJA THE Federal Government has started processing the withheld salaries of some medical lecturers in various federal universities who opted out of the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. The development is sequel to a letter by the medical ...

A member of the Governing Council of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, LAUTECH, Mrs. Titilayomi Ahmadu, yesterday, urged multinational companies operating in Nigeria to put substantial funds into public education to develop the sector, instead of showbiz. Mrs. Ahmadu said this ...

No fewer than 701 students in Kaduna State have been prevented from writing the ongoing 2022 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WAEC, after paying N12.61million WAEC fees. It was gathered that the students, from nine secondary schools in the state, five government and four ...

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has said that he will not release the subvention of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, if the lecturers in the institution fail to pull out of the ongoing Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike. Makinde made this ...

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has extended the registration deadline for the 2022 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). It can now be applied for until the midnight of Monday, June 20. Head, Information and Public Relations Division, Azeez Sani issued a statement on Monday. ...

FOLLOWING the expiration of its two-week warning strike which it had embarked on to press home its demands from the federal government, the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic, ASUP, has directed its members to resume work on Monday, May 30, 2022. The umbrella body of lecturers of the nation’s ...

  Ladoke Akintola University (LAUTECH) Despite the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the management of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, has announced the continuation of academic activities for the 2021/2022 academic ...

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• Says infrastructure face-lift, grants products of struggle • End strike or we shut down airports, S’West NANS, NAUS tell FG The Ibadan Zone of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), yesterday, in Ogbomoso, said that Ladoke Akintola University, Ogbomoso, remained steadfast and ...

A Higher National Diploma, HND I, student of Civil Engineering Department of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, Igunu Oromidayo Daniel, has died during a marathon sex with his lover, simply identified as Aramide, a National Dipolma, ND II, student of Business Administration of the institution at Apete in ...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said the arrest of the Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has buttressed its notion that IPPIS is fraud. The union said this while reacting to Idris’s ...

Nigeria’s Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, has explained why the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Federal Government are yet to reach an agreement regarding the lingering industrial action. ASUU on Monday resolved to continue its ongoing ...

Former Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba has insisted that his two children are affected by the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Nwajiuba said this while apologizing to Nigerians, adding that he takes responsibility for the lingering strike ...

Barring any unforeseen circumstance, the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) will on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, embark on a nationwide strike action in protest against the non-implementation of the Memorandum of Action reached with the Federal Government in May 2021 The Zonal Coordinator ...

As the second round of the eight-week warning strike embarked upon by members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, ends on Monday, the union is poised to go on an indefinite industrial action. Sources said the national leadership of the union would make public its decision on ...

SOME Nigerians, on Thursday, expressed anger over alleged plan by the wives of Vice-Chancellors across Nigerian universities to travel to Istanbul, Turkey, for a five-day leadership course while country’s universities are shut down by the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities ...

By Maryam Ahmadu-Suka, Kaduna Fri, 06 May 2022 06:17:27 GMT The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has extended the ultimatum given to the federal government to address their outstanding issues by another 30 days. ...