ASUU STRIKE

Students of the University of Ilorin will resume for academic activities on October 24, 2022 following the end of the prolonged industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. According to a statement by the…

The leadership of the House of Representatives led by Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila has said on Thursday that they will seek an audience with President Muhammadu Buhari to resolve the ASUU strike. On the resolution of the ongoing…

Committee of Pro-Chancellors of state universities, SSANU on Tuesday has disclosed that governments would not implement any agreement between the Federal Government and the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities. The committee’s…

Malam Adamu Adamu, Minister of Education has on Tuesday, disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari warned the government team involved in the negotiation with the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, against signing an agreement…

Amid the ongoing industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, the Federal Government has called on qualified Nigerians to apply for the Chevening scholarships, an initiative of the government of the United…

Federal Government has invited pro-chancellors, vice-chancellors, and chairmen of governing councils of federal universities to a meeting in Abuja on September 6 as part of efforts to resolve the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff…

Tuesday’s meeting between the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Federal Government has again ended without an agreement. This means the six-month-old strike by public university lecturers is set to…

Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi has noted that Nigerian government cannot borrow N1.1 trillion to meet the demands of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) who have been on strike for over five months. Dave Umahi who is…

Senate Chief Whip, Orji Uzor Kalu has appealed to the Federal Government to resume the payment of salary to striking university lecturers. Recall that the FG had stopped the salaries of public university lecturers following the…

National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS,has reacted to the Minister of Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo,over his statement not only that the federal government would not borrow money to meet the demands of the striking…

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has threatened to sack all the Kaduna StateUniversity (KASU) lecturers, if they continue to observe the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike. ASUU has been on strike since…

As the solidarity rally by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) commences today, the Police and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps will deploy personnel for…

Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) on Monday called on members and civil society groups in Lagos State to come out en-masse on Tuesday morning to begin the two-day protest in solidarity with striking lecturers. Mrs Funmi Sessi, state…

Another round of blackout may begin in Nigeria on Tuesday, as electricity workers on Sunday insisted that they would join the solidarity protest of the Nigeria Labour Congress/Academic Staff Union of Universities. Power sector…

Prof Emmanuel Osodeke, President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities has lamented how the Federal Government is failing to prioritise education in Nigeria. Stating that the woes bedevilling the sector will not end until the…