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NASU Issues 7-Day Ultimatum to WAEC Over Worker Victimization and MoU Breach

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The Non-Academic Staff Union of Education and Associated Institutions (NASU) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the management of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) over what they describe as ongoing victimisation of their workers and non-compliance with a legally binding Memorandum

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Withheld salaries: NASU, SSANU declare indefinite nationwide strike

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..Regrets that in spite of Tinubu’s approval for 50% four months withheld salaries to be paid, none of its members had received any payment .Says sincerity of government to their cause in doubt The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of non-teaching staff unions in the universities has directed its members to proceed on a nationwide indefinite […]

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Renegotiation Committee: Tensions rise as NASU, SSANU reject ‘charade’ inauguration

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.Warn of potential bias against non-teaching staff .Decry marginalisation in 2009 agreement renegotiation process By Ukpono Ukpong Tensions have escalated within Nigeria’s university system as the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU)

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NASU, SSANU to begin nationwide protest Tuesday

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The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU) have directed their members across the country to mobilise for a nationwide protest. This follows the recent breakdown of dialogue between the Ministers of Education and Labour, and the Joint Action Committee of the two bodies. In […]

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SSANU, NASU to embark on 7-day warning strike over withheld salaries

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By Ukpono Ukpong Non-teaching staff unions in Nigerian universities have declared a seven- day warning strike following the federal government’s failure to pay their members the four months withheld salaries despite President Bola Tinubu’s directive. The affected unions are the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and Non-Academic Staff Union of

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‘Nigerians would not eat good policies’ – NASU

Ihesiulo Grace 11 September 2023 0

President Bola Tinubu on Monday was admonished by the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) to put in place policies that will yield immediate results for Nigerians experiencing hardship. Nigerians have complained about some of the policies introduced by the Tinubu-led government which has led to hardship. The peak of the policies […]

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SSANU, NASU suspend strike for 60 days

Ihesiulo Grace 22 August 2022 0

By Ukpono Ukpong The Non-Academic Staff Union of Education and Associated Institutions, (NASU), and Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, have suspended its ongoing strike effective from Wednesday, August 24, for initial 60 days. Announcing the suspension, the spokesman of the Joint Action Committee, (JAC), Prince Peters Adeyemi said that the two months

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Ondo NASU members seek extension of Retirement age

Ihesiulo Grace 24 March 2021 0

Members of the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) from basic and secondary schools in Ondo state have staged a peaceful protest to joined their colleagues Nationwide seeking their inclusion in the extension of the retirement age at teachers from 60 to 65 years. Armed with placards with different inscriptions, the NASU members across the 18 local […]

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NASU begins a 3-day peaceful protest across the country

Ihesiulo Grace 23 March 2021 0

The Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) of educational and associated institutions Benue chapter commenced its 3-day peaceful protest within Makurdi the state capital to press home their demand for inclusion. The union which insists on taking their demands to the State government is generally saying enough of the segregation. Members of the non-academic staff union of […]

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NASU Urges Media Practitioners To Brace Up For Transformation

Ihesiulo Grace 17 March 2021 0

Joy Obakeye The Non- Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has urged journalists in the country to brace up for the transforming media landscape in order to better deliver information to their audiences in a post pandemic world. The association also reiterated the need for conventional media to maintain credibility and trust […]

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SSANU, NASU shut OAU over non-payment of Allowances

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Members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU), Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife chapter, yesterday protested non-payment of their allowances. They stormed the main gate of the institution around 10:15am and shut it, chanting anti-management songs. The protesters later shut other gates leading to the

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Federal Government to unify ASUU, SSANU, NASU under one union

Ihesiulo Grace 10 November 2020 0

The Federal Government has initiated plans to bring all unions within the university system under one union. Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), Professor Abubakar Rasheed, made the revelation in Abuja, during the 2nd Quadrennial National Delegates Conference of Senior Staff. The Federal Government has initiated plans to bring all unions

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NASU threatens 14-day warning strike over shortfall in salaries

Ihesiulo Grace 19 May 2020 0

The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) says it will begin a 14-day warning strike in federal universities, polytechnics and colleges of education, over shortfall in payment of its members’ salaries. Mr. Peters Adeyemi, General Secretary of NASU, made this known in a statement on Monday in Abuja. Adeyemi said that the […]

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SSANU, NASU commence indefinite strike in UI

Ihesiulo Grace 15 February 2020 0

Ibadan – Two non-academic unions of the University of Ibadan (UI) on Friday commenced an indefinite industrial strike over failure of the institution’s management to meet their demands. The unions – Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU) – locked the UI gate, thus stalling academic activities

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NASU shuts down LASPOTECH main campus over unpaid salaries

Ihesiulo Grace 29 March 2019

Lagos State Polytechnic, LASPOTECH main campus in Ikorodu has been shut down by aggrieved staff and members of NASU According to reports, the campus has been grounded for two consecutive days following agitations by non-academic staff who are kicking over non-payment of accruable salary arrears among other sundry issues. The strike action by the staff […]

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NASU tackles FG on illegal inclusion of employees on employment list

Ihesiulo Grace 9 April 2018 0

The Jos chapter of Non Academic Staff Union (NASU ), of Educational and Associated Institutions of Inter Country Center for oral Health (ICOH), of Africa in Plateau State, on Friday lamented what they termed the Illegal addition of employees and illegal substitution of those legally selected. The union in a letter of complaint to the […]

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SSANU, NASU, NAAT resume strike Monday

Ihesiulo Grace 1 December 2017 0

NON-teaching staff unions in the universities under the umbrella of Joint Action Committee, JAC, have directed all their branches nationwide to resume strike on Monday. The three unions are the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities and Associated Institutions, NASU and National Association of Academic

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SSANU, NAAT, NASU call off two week old strike

Ihesiulo Grace 22 September 2017 0

After two weeks of indefinite strike, the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT) and the Non Academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU), have called off its industrial action, after reaching a new agreement with the Federal Government. While directing its members to resume work on September 25,

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SSANU, NASU, join ASUU in total shutdown of university system

Ihesiulo Grace 6 September 2017 0

All the major non-teaching staff unions of Nigerian public universities have resolved to embark on an indefinite strike from next Monday, September 11. The Joint Action Committee, JAC, of Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU; Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities, NASU; and the National Association of Academic Technologists, NAAT, announced the