The union cited the implementation of its “No Pay, No Work” resolution as the reason for this action. The ASUU branches at two federal universities, the University of Jos and the University of Abuja have already begun strike in line with the directive. ASUU President, Chris Piwuna, confirmed the development to newsmen in Abuja, sighting […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Kaduna State University branch has suspended the strike action it embarked upon a few days ago.
The union also called on governments at all levels, especially the Federal Government, to fulfill all its agreements with the union to enable public universities to breathe. While addressing newsmen at the Nigerian Union of Journalists Press Centre in Sokoto, the zonal chairman of the union, Abubakar Yabo, said the memorandum of action signed between […]
These were the resolutions made at the end of a closed-door meeting held between ASUU’s leadership and the representatives of the Federal Ministry of Education headed by Tahir Mamman. Following resolutions reached at the union’s national executive council meeting held at the University of Ibadan on August 19, 2024, public university lecturers threatened to go […]
The Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman, announced in a television programme that the Federal Government had instituted a new age policy for secondary school leaving examinations, setting the minimum age at 18. This means underage candidates will no longer be allowed to sit for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination and the Senior School […]
Public university lecturers, following resolutions reached at the union’s National Executive Council meeting held at the University of Ibadan on August 19, 2024, threatened to go on a nationwide strike over the Federal Government’s failure to honour the 2009 renegotiated agreement. ASUU’s demands include improvements in varsity workers’ welfare, university funding, and halting the proliferation […]
Some weeks back, the Federal Government released a list of members of the reconstituted governing councils but the Academic Staff Union of Universities ,ASUU, and other stakeholders kicked against it over allegations of lopsideness. This prompted the withdrawal of the list for review. But in a statement, the Office of the Secretary to the Government […]
In a statement by the National President of NANS, Comrade Lucky Emonefe, the striking lecturers were urged to see reasons and resume work immediately.He said that it was saddening that ASUU always ignores the interests and plight of Nigerian students and parents before opting for their actions.Emonefe noted that NANS will support the federal government […]