FG urges students to apply for UK scholarships

  The Federal Government through the National Universities Commission has called on qualified Nigerians to apply for the Chevening scholarships, an initiative of the government of the United Kingdom. The…

ASUU Strike Portends Grave Danger To Nigeria, University Alumni Calls For Speedy Resolution

  A group of Alumni Associations of Nigerian Universities have warned that the lingering strike of the Academic Staff Union of Universities could lead to disastrous consequences for the nation.…

PDP crisis: Nobody can break my ranks – Wike

  The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has said plans by some powerful individuals attempting to break his rank and create disunity will fail. The governor maintained that the Peoples…

Strike boosting our student enrolment – Northern private varsities

  Some private universities in the North-West say the prolonged strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities has resulted in an increase in their admission figure. The institutions, based…

Strike: ASUU alleges smear campaign, constitutes committee to address challenge

  The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has constituted a seven-member committee to address what it tagged a smear media campaign against the union. The committee, with members drawn…

ASUU: Gombe Varsity Calls Off Strike, Opens Register For Lecturers

  The Governing Council of the Gombe State University (GSU) Thursday directed all academic staff of the institution to resume work with immediate effect. This was contained in an internal…

ASUU: NSUK Set To Resume As Nasarawa Govt Agrees To Pay Salaries

  Barring any last minute changes, academic activities at the Nasarawa State University Keffi (NSUK), will soon resume after the state government agreed to shoulder the responsibility for the payment…

ASUU welcomes govs’ intervention, wants sincerity

  The Academic Staff Union of Universities has said the union is open to the Progressives Governors Forum’s offer to take over negotiation aimed at ending the ongoing strike if…

ASUU: FG insensitive, says Akwa Ibom PDP chieftain

  A chieftain of the People’s Democratic party in Akwa Ibom State, Mr James Iniama, has described the Federal Government’s handling of the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union…

Jonathan: How I Tackled ASUU Strike In One Da

  Former President Goodluck Jonathan has stated how his administration resolved a four-month old strike of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in one day. He said this on…

Lecturers Responding To ‘War’ Declared By FG – ASUU UNILAG Chair

  The Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, University of Lagos chapter, Dele Ashiru, says the Federal Government declared war on ASUU and lecturers in public universities are…

ASUU strike: UNIBEN debunks resumption speculation

  The leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, University of Benin (UNIBEN) Branch, has urged the public to disregard speculation that it has pulled out of the ongoing…

Peter Obi: If elected president, I would turn Nigeria’s brain drain to gain

  Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), says if elected president, he would turn Nigeria’s brain drain to gain. Obi is currently in abroad interacting with Nigerians…

Indefinite strike: Peter Obi laments varsity closure

  The Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has lamented the effect of the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities on students and tertiary education in the…

$23m Abacha loot should address our demands – ASUU President

  National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Professor Emmanuel Osodeke has said the $23million looted fund by the late General Sani Abacha to be returned by…