ASUU Threatens Fresh Strike Over IPPIS, Others
According to a report by The PUNCH, the Academic Staff Union of Universities has threatened to resume the industrial action it suspended since December 2020 […]
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Beyond quantity – Rethinking university education in Nigeria, By Dakuku Peterside
The hallmark of productivity is improvement in quantity and quality. If one of these standards is sacrificed for the other, needed development is compromised. This […]
Varsity students caution against another ASUU strike
The National Association of University Students (NAUS) on Sunday appealed to the Federal Government to urgently address ASUU demands to avert another strike. ASUU suspended […]
Fake news, cognitive bias and my experience with ASUU strike; By Mohammed Dahiru Lawal
In November 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown began to ease off and life started creeping back to normal, Nigerian students in federal universities could […]
ASUU alleges bribe-for-salaries in AGF office, massive IPPIS fraud
The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities have again clashed over the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System with government saying the […]
EKSU lecturers to begin strike
Academic workers at Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti (EKSU) have said they will begin strike from April 22, after the expiration of their four weeks notice. […]
NLC can’t negotiate on our behalf, says ASUU
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Thursday advanced reasons why it will not allow the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to negotiate on […]
ASUU awards N1.5m scholarships to 30 Zik’s varsity indigent students
Over 30 indigent students of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra state have benefited from N1.5million scholarship awards by the members of Academic Staff Union […]
Strike: FG threatens to stop salaries of SSANU, NASU members
The Federal Government has threatened to stop the salaries of non-teaching workers of universities for embarking on an indefinite strike. Minister of Labour and Employment, […]
Lecturers can’t ensure social distancing in crowded classes, hostels –ASUU
Ogunyemi spoke in Abuja while featuring on a television programme monitored by The PUNCH. He said, “We have not seen government and university authorities taking […]
NUC Reveals Date All Nigerian Universities Should Reopen for Academic Activities
Universities in Nigeria have been told to resume academic activities on the 18th of January. The directive was issued by the National Universities Commission (NUC) […]
How 240 UNILAG Lecturers Flouted ASUU Directive, Enrolled On IPPIS
As many as 240 lecturers, including professors, at the University of Lagos have been revealed to have enrolled on the Integrated Personnel Payment Information System […]
Varsity workers kick as ASUU suspends strike
Wednesday’s suspension of the protracted strike by Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) might not restore industrial harmony in public varsities after all. Three other […]
ASUU suspends 9-month-old strike
ABUJA – The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Wednesday “conditionally” suspended its strike, ending a protracted industrial action that started since March 2020. […]
Varsities to reopen January, says Ngige
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, says the Academic Activities in Nigeria Universities will resume January. He says the negotiations between the […]
Nigerian Students Give ASUU, FG Date They Must Call Off Strike In 2021
National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has said the ongoing strike action embarked upon by the Academic Staff of Universities must end by January 5th. […]
FG And ASUU Cancel Meeting On Resolution Of Strike For The Second Time
The resolution of the strike action between the Federal Government and the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) was cancelled on Monday, […]
FG Lied, We Didn’t Reach Any Agreement to Call Off Strike By Dec 9 – ASUU
Claims by the federal government that it had an agreement with the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU to call off strike before December 9, […]
ASUU agreed to end strike today – Ngige
gentleman agreement’ was reached at the last meeting in which ASUU agreed to call off the strike before December 9, 2020, and the minister, in […]
CACOVID, TETFUND and revitalisation of universities; By Isaac N. Obasi
One is wondering if the private sector Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) and the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) are the long awaited game changers that […]