The Academic Staff Union of Universities has constituted a seven-member committee to address what it tagged a smear media campaign against the union. In a leaked letter of appointment addressed to one of the nominees, and signed by the union’s President,...
The Ministry of Education, Adamu Adamu, alongside stakeholders such as the registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Professor Ishaq Oloyede; Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission, Professor Abubakar Rasheed; Emeritus Professors Peter Okebukola and Nimi-Briggs; alongside all vice-chancellors...
THE Federal Government may reverse its decision not to pay the striking university lecturers, who have been at home for the past seven months. Government may also review some of its hard decisions that have been opposed by the Academic Staff...
Seven months after the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, embarked on strike, the end is not in sight. The industrial action, which the union usually reviewed on a monthly basis, is now indefinite, with both parties not ready to shift...
A Medicine and Surgery final year student in the Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Usman Abubakar-Rimi, has turned to street food vendor due to the prolonged industrial action by University lecturers. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday...
A Court adjourns to September 16th the case between the federal government and the academic staff union of universities (ASUU). Justice Polycap Hamman adjourned the matter to enable both the Federal Government to file the necessary papers for the suit. The...
Kano state government, on Tuesday evening, convened a meeting with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) chapters of the two state universities in the state with the main demand revolving around the suspension of the ongoing strike action. The meeting,...
The President, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke has said that the union is willing to end its seven-month old strike. Osodeke, however, said this could only be achieved if concrete agreements were reached with the Federal Government....
National Industrial Court of Nigeria, Abuja will today hear a suit filed by the federal government against the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) over the union’s ongoing strike. The court had summoned the federal government and ASUU to appear before...
