Tag: ASUU
Why qualified Nigerians don’t want to be lecturers – ASUU
He said, "This falls far below the benchmark of 15 per cent to 20 per cent educational budget for underdeveloped…
ASUU worried by high number of first- class graduates from private universities
According to him, primary and secondary schools nowadays are producing graduates with excellent grades with insufficient knowledge. Osodeke said that,…
Anxiety over looming strike as ASUU holds meeting
The national leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, is expected to meet today, Thursday, in the Federal…
ASUU warming up for fresh strike, gives FG 14-day ultimatum
“The union should not be held responsible for any industrial disharmony that arises from the government’s failure to seize the…
ASUU condemns victimisation, illegal dismissal of members
This is contained in a statement issued by Kano Zonal Coordinator of ASUU, Prof. Abdulkadir Mohammad, in Kano on Saturday.
ASUU decries victimisation of members in LASU, FUTO, others
The Chairperson alleged that some victimised lecturers had their appointments either illegally terminated or suspended, adding that others were denied…
FG set to meet ASUU over strike notice on Monday
ASUU had earlier issued a 21-day strike notice to the government over unresolved issues, including revitalisation funds for public universities,…
Govt. to meet ASUU over strike notice on Monday
Mamman expressed optimism that the meeting on Monday would yield positive results, saying, “By the time we meet on Monday,…
ASUU issues 21-day ultimatum to States, FG over unresolved matters
Osodeke also said that the union rejected the “slow pace of the intervention” by the Minister of Education in resolving…
ASUU opens up on alleged plan for strike
ASUU had earlier threatened to embark on strike over the non-implementation of agreements reached with the federal government. The Minister…
ASUU to FG: Implement agreement you signed with us or we’ll resume strike
Speaking to journalists during the protest, Silas said one of the promises yet to be fulfilled by the Federal Government…
ASUU issues fresh ultimatum to FG on governing councils, others
Osodeke who said that the union had rejected all the ongoing illegalities and flagrant violation of university autonomy in public…
Tinubu overrules Buhari’s policy, removes ASUU from IPPIS
Former President Muhammadu Buhari had placed ASUU on the IPPIS which led to a prolonged strike by the lecturers who…
Students’ Loan: Poor, indigent students at disadvantage – ASUU
Tinubu, had in June signed the Access to Higher Education Act, 2023, also known as the Students Loan Act with…
ASUU misleading Nigerians on new varsity curriculum – NUC
The commission, in a statement by its Deputy Executive Secretary, Academics, Dr Noel Saliu, on Friday in Abuja, said contrary…
What Nigerians need from Tinubu aside student loans
According to the ASUU president, Nigerians wanted to see where universities or undergraduates would be competing with their counterparts in…
Fuel hike: NLC mobilises ASUU, JUSUN, NUT others for ‘mother of all’ strike
The NLC had resolved to embark on nationwide strike and protest from Wednesday if the Federal Government did not revert…
More controversies trail alleged mass sack at Ambrose Alli varsity
Reports on Tuesday evening had indicated that the interim management committee of AAU has sacked over 90 staff of the…
Pro-rata salaries: FG treating us like casual workers – ASUU
The union stated that it suspended its eight-month strike on 14th October 2022, in obedience to the order of the…
We can’t pay ASUU for work they didn’t do – FG
He noted that members of ASUU were paid their October salary pro-rata, and not half salary as the media widely…
JUST IN: ASUU set to call off seven months old strike
He said from what the union had seen at the meeting there is light at the end of the tunnels,…
Breaking: Appeal Court orders ASUU to call off strike immediately
ASUU's strike has entered its seventh month, with the nation's universities shut and rendered redundant by the lecturers.
ASUU, others react to Buhari’s Independence Day broadcast
In the 62nd Independence Day broadcast, President Muhammadu Buhari, again appealed to the striking lecturers to return to classes.
Nigeria at 62: Buhari begs ASUU to return to classroom (Full Independence Speech)
The president, in his Independence Day address to the nation, said he was pained by the recurring disruption to the…
ASUU: Federal Govt. retracts order directing reopening of varsities
ASUU commenced an indefinite strike on February 14, 2022, over grievances relating to funding for universities. Other demands are arrears…
Parents beg ASUU to obey court’s resumption order
ASUU had embarked on a nationwide warning strike since Feb. 14 to press home its demands, stressing that the action…
ASUU will appeal court’s ruling on resumption – Prof. Osodeke
Osodeke said “Our lawyer is filing an appeal and stay of execution of the ruling. Our members should remain calm…
Students reject court’s judgement ordering ASUU to end strike
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has rejected a court judgement ordering the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)…
ÀSUU strike: Court fixes date to deliver ruling on FG’s prayer
The Minister of Labour and Employment on behalf of the Federal Government had filed the matter before the court by…
Peter Obi hits Nigerian govt: It’s unacceptable allowing ASUU strike to linger
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the umbrella body of lecturers in Nigeria's universities has declared total strike after…