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The National Executive Council of the Academic Staff Union of Universities will take a decision on its eight-month long strike on Thursday at an emergency meeting, even though the…
Strike: ASUU branches set to vote today, Wednesday
Branches of the Academic Staff Union of Universities will commence traditional voting today (Tuesday)and tomorrow (Wednesday) over the ongoing strike by the union, The PUNCH gathered. The decision of…
CONUA, NAMDA threat to varsities’ future – Students
Some Nigerian students have said the registration of the two new academic unions; the Congress of Nigerian University Academics and the Nigerian Association of Medical and Dental Academics is…
We’ve seen light at end of tunnel, ready to call off strike – ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has hailed the House of Representatives for its intervention in the protracted crisis between university lecturers and the Federal Government. The President of…
Buhari to announce deal with ASUU Tuesday — Gbajabiamila
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari will announce a deal reached with the Academic Staff of Universities (ASUU) on Tuesday.…
ASUU to call off strike soon – Falana
A senior human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has said that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will soon call off its nearly eight-month strike. Falana, who is the…
Foreign education gulped $609.5m in eight months — CBN
Nigerians spent $609.5m on foreign education between January and August 2022, The PUNCH has learnt. The figure is contained in the data obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria,…
‘Breach of ASUU constitution, financial misconduct’ — why breakaway CONUA was formed
Niyi Sunmonu, national coordinator of the Congress of University Academics (CONUA), has explained why the breakaway faction of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) was formed. Years after…
ASUU Strike: I’m A Small Man, I Don’t Fight Physically, I Use Court – Ngige
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has said that he is a small man, who uses court because he can’t fight physically with the Academic Staff Union…
ASUU Strike: Nigerians Will Hear Directly From Buhari, Says Gbajabiamila
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila on Friday said the country will soon hear from President Muhammadu Buhari on the ongoing strike of the Academic Staff Union…
UNILAG gets first female Vice Chancellor
A Professor of Microbiology at the College of Medicine, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, has emerged the first female Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos. Ogunsola’s announcement as UNILAG’s 13th…
“We Shall Review”, ASUU Reacts To Appeal Court’s Ruling Against Them
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU has said it would review the judgement of the Appeal Court that ordered the union to end its strike, to determine its…
We Won’t Sign Any Deal We Can’t Implement, Buhari Tells ASUU
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday told the tertiary institution based unions, including the Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU), that the Federal Government would not sign any agreement that…
Appeal Court Rules Against ASUU
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has ordered the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to call off its eight-month-long industrial action and resume work immediately. The appellate…
Strike: FG, ASUU fail to reach out-of-court settlement
The lawyers for the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities, on Thursday, told the Court of Appeal that both parties could not resolve the eight months…
