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UniAbuja abduction: ASUU calls for immediate rescue, release of members

Ihesiulo Grace 4 November 2021 0

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Abuja branch, has called on the Federal Government and security agencies for immediate rescue and release of all abducted members and staff of the university. The Chairperson of the branch, Dr Kasim Umar, made the call on Thursday

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ASUU directs UniJos lecturers to boycott postgraduate activities

Ihesiulo Grace 9 June 2021 0

Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Jos chapter, says that its members will henceforth boycott all postgraduate (PG) activities in the institution. Chairman of ASUU in the university, Associate Prof. Lazarus Maigoro, stated this in a notice of withdrawal issued on Wednesday in Jos. He said that the decision was premised on the […]

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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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Colleges of education senior staff threaten strike over salary issues

Ihesiulo Grace 30 April 2020 0

The Senior Staff Union in Colleges of Education (SSUCOEN) have called on Nigerians to prevail on the federal government to pay their outstanding salaries or face the risk of an industrial strike after the COVID-19 pandemic. National President of the union, Comrade Danladi Misheliza, who spoke to the Daily Times in Gombe, said that it […]

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Coronavirus: ASSUSS calls for closure of schools in Ekiti

Ihesiulo Grace 19 March 2020 0

As a measure to preventing the spread of the coronavirus in Ekiti state, the Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools (ASUSS) has called on the state government to close schools with immediate effect. In a statement he signed in Ado Ekiti, ASSUS Chairman, Comrade Sola Adigun, noted that such would prevent the close group interactions […]

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ASUU tasks FG to reconstitute governing councils of universities

Ihesiulo Grace 13 March 2020 0

The Calabar zone of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has urged the federal government to reconstitute the governing councils of universities whose tenure of office have expired. Addressing a press conference in Uyo on Friday, the Calabar Zonal Coordinator of ASUU, Dr. Aniekan Brown also appealed to the federal government to appoint vice […]

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ASUU denies plans to embark on a fresh strike

Ihesiulo Grace 5 March 2019 0

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has denied plans to embark on another ploronged strike action. Rumor was rife yesterday on social media that the academic body was planning to go on strike after a fake twitter handle, @official_ASUU, tweeted it was thinking of doing so Thinking of going on another three months strike action..” […]

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Why we joined ASUU strike- Unizik chapter

Ihesiulo Grace 21 August 2017 0

The Chairman, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Professor Dennis Aribodor, has stated the reason why the lecturers in the institution joined the ongoing strike called by the national leadership of the union which began on Tuesday, August 14, 2017. Aribodor, who spoke shortly after the union’s congress […]