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 Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT). Repair dilapidated schools in […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
…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 N1.7 trillion representing […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]