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Breaking: ASUU begins Nationwide strike

Ihesiulo Grace 9 March 2020 0

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has embarked on a two- week nationwide warning strike with effect from Monday. According to the Nation, ASUU’s National President, Professor Biodun Ogunyemi, announced this at end of the National Executive Council meeting(NEC) held at the

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IPPIS: We hold FG in trust–CONUA

Ihesiulo Grace 27 November 2019 0

Dr Niyi Sumonu, the National Coordinator of Congress of University Academics (CONUA), says the union is holding the Federal Government in trust in respect of enrollment of its members into the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS). Sumonu, while speaking with newsmen on Wednesday in Osogbo, expressed the hope that the enrollment of CONUA […]

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IPPIS lacks flexibility to address university peculiarities – ASUU

Ihesiulo Grace 24 October 2019 0

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has urged the Federal Government to review and improve the capacity of the Integrated Personal Payroll System (IPPIS) to make it flexible before enrolling universities. Prof. Theophilus Lagi, the ASUU Coordinator, Abuja chapter, made the appeal at a news conference in Gwagwalada on Thursday. He explained that lack […]

Education Politics

Don rates Buhari’s performance in education low, high on security, infrastructural

Ihesiulo Grace 3 September 2019 0

President of Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU), Mr. Nuhu Ogirima, has said that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has not done anything meaningful to tackle the myriad of problems bedeviling the education sector in the country. Ogirima, a senior lecturer in the Federal College of Education (FCE) Okene, Kogi State, made the […]

Education Opinion

Unilorin Is A Terrorist Organisation – ASUU

Ihesiulo Grace 25 September 2017 0

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has described the University of Ilorin as a terrorist organisation after the institution reportedly sacked its ASUU chairman Is ASUU borrowing a leaf from the Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed? “Indeed, the university prides itself in its ability to kill off (members of) staff and students that are connected […]

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Strike: ASUU shuns meeting with FG

Ihesiulo Grace 30 August 2017 0

…insists on 1.7 trillion naira ..Negotiating team tables demand before FEC meeting 2moro ….meeting with union re-scheduled for Thursday The Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU, yesterday shunned their scheduled meeting with the federal government negotiating team on the on-going industrial action embarked by the union, insisting on the payment of outstanding

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Unilorin EX VC And The ASUU Satanic Blackmail

Ihesiulo Grace 8 January 2017 0

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in Nigeria ought to be a congregation of revered intellectuals in the country. It is a union which should be the beacon of exemplary leadership and excellence. But one is beginning to harbor fears that the loudly decried decline in the standards of education in Nigeria has also […]

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Reopen LASU, ASUU Demands

Ihesiulo Grace 20 April 2015 0

  Following a media briefing on monday, the Lagos State University (LASU) chapter of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) appeals to the Governing Council to direct the re-opening of LASU. Dailytimes gathered that the ASUU-LASU chairman, Dr. Adekunle Idris, insist the vote of no confidence passed by the congress against the Vice Chancellor, Prof […]

Labour

ASUU Hails Buhari, Says Nigeria on Path of Revival

Ihesiulo Grace 8 April 2015 0

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has said that the outcome of the March 28 Presidential election showed that Nigeria was on the path to the much needed revival. Dr Nasir Fagge, National President of ASUU, spoke with newsmen in Lagos. Fagge said that the entire electoral process and the resultant outcome was a […]