The road leading to Ekiti State University Ado Ekiti and Iworoko was barricaded Monday morning by the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS to protest the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. The protesters called on the federal government to immediately respond Continue Reading
The conciliatory meeting between the Federal Government and Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU summoned to end the ongoing strike by the union has adjourned to reconvened next week Monday. Addressing newsmen at the end of the eight hours meeting in Abuja, the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige said the meeting had […]Continue Reading
Lona ati wojutu si igbese iyanselodi, eyi tegbe awon osise lawon ile-eko giga fasity, Ile yii, ASUU, gunle egbe naa ati Ijoba Apapo orilede yii ti setan lati se ipade Lori iyanselodi ohun. A o ranti pe, ojo aje tokoja legbe ASUU gunle iyanselodi olosu kan, eyi tiwon fi n kesijoba lati dahunsi ohun tiwon […]Continue Reading
The striking Academic Staff Union of Universities will, on Tuesday, 22nd February 2022 meet with the Federal Government to find a solution to the contentions that led to the ongoing strike by the university teachers. Recall that ASUU proceeded on a one-month warning strike on Monday, February 14 to press home its demands. The Federal Government and ASUU continued […]Continue Reading
Academic staff union of Universities, ASUU has called on the Federal government to honour the 2021 renegotiation agreement reached with the union. University of Ibadan Chapter chairman of the union, Professor Ayoola Akinwole made the call while featuring on straight talk, an interview programme on Premier 93.5 FM. Professor Akinwole said the Federal government should […]Continue Reading
National Association of Nigeria Students, NANS, has issued a one-week ultimatum to the Federal Government to resolve it’s disagreement with the Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU or face a Nationwide mass protest by all Nigeria students across the country. President of the students association, Adedayo Asefon revealed this in Sokoto shortly after signing the Continue Reading
A Professor of Industrial and Commercial Law, Joe Abugu, has chided the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) over its stance on Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Ali Pantami’s professorship. On Monday, ASUU National Executive Committee, NEC, declared its opposition to the rank awarded by the Federal University of Technology, Owerri, FUTO. In […]Continue Reading
Egbe awon oluko ile eko giga fasiti nile yi, ASUU ti soo di mimo pe ajo to n seto idanwo ati wole sile eko giga (JAMB) lo leto lati maa set igbaniwole sawon ile eko giga. Ninu atejade, eyi ti aare egbe ASUU, Ojogbon Emmanuel Osodeke fi sita lo ti salaye wipe igbese ajo JAMB […]Continue Reading
The Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU members of the Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile- Ife, Osun State has embarked on one month total strike to press home its demands from the Federal Government, as directed by The National Executive Council, NEC of the Union. Radio Nigeria Correspondent, Mojisola Oladele who visited Obafemi Awolowo University […]Continue Reading
Following the one month warning strike declared today by the members of academic staff union of universities, ASUU, some students have lamented the development and called on government to urgently meet the demands of the striking lecturers. Some of the students including Emmanuel Awoyode, Tobi Israel and David Oyetola said their lecturers would not have […]Continue Reading
The Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU has declared a one-month total strike to press home its demands from the Federal Government. The National Executive Council NEC of ASUU had voted in support of the strike in a meeting that lasted several hours in Lagos. President of ASUU, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke announced the resolution of […]Continue Reading
Academic Staff Union of Universities, Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife branch, has commenced strike over non-payment of earned academic allowance by the school authority. The union after it congress earlier on Monday, January 31, 2022 said it observed that there was no serious attempt by the authority to pay eligible members their dues, hence, the […]Continue Reading
Ẹgbẹ́ olùkọ́ ilé ẹ̀kọ́ gíga fásitì nílẹ̀ yí, ASUU, ti sẹ́wẹ́lé ìyansẹ́lódì tí wọ́n ń gbèrò rẹ̀ nípa bó se jẹ́ pé ìfikùnlukùn ti ń lọ lórí ohun tí wọ́n ń bèèrè fún. Ẹgbẹ́ olùkọ́ náà ló tún kéde ọ̀sẹ̀ mẹ́ta gẹ́gẹ́ bí ìgbáradì fún ìyansẹ́lódì náà lóse tó kọjá ló jẹ́ pé wọ́n fi […]Continue Reading
The Committee of Pro-Chancellors of State-Owned Universities in Nigeria has decried the threat of another nationwide strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. This is contained in a communique signed by Chairman, Committee of Pro-Chancellors of State-Owned Universities, COPSUN, Mallam Yusuf Ali, SAN at the end of its 54th meeting held in Abuja. […]Continue Reading
After he had successfully headed the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, for some years, Professor Biodun Ogunyemi, bowed out last week. He created a way for Professor Victor Emmanuel Osodeke of the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike in Abia State to emerge, as the new President of the association. The election took place […]Continue Reading
Incessant strikes especially within the educational sector are one of the many travesties of social order in Nigeria. Education is key to human development and growth of the society. When there is a disruption or break down in the normal course of academic calendar in tertiary institutions, the effect on societal goals and expectations can […]Continue Reading
Oyo State government says the governing council of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology when put in place will carry further investigation on the suspension of the institution’s Vice Chancellor, Professor Olufisayo Ologunde Apparently reacting to releases of SSANU and ASUU of the institution, the state Commissioner for Education, Mr. Olasunkanmi Olaleye in an Continue Reading
2020 would ever remain indelible in the mind of Nigerian Universities Students for a long time to come as they spent most part of the year at home. The long spell was the consequence of an intractable dispute between the Federal Government and Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities, ASUU, between March and December. ASUU […]Continue Reading
Public And Private Secondary and Tertiary Institutions in the Country will today resume normal academic activities. This followed the earlier directive given by the Federal Government that schools should resume today the 18th Of January Commenting On The Development, The Chairman Academic Staff Union Of Universities, ASUU, University Of Ibadan Chapter, Professor Continue Reading
Ẹgbẹ́ àwọn olùkọ láwọn ilé ẹ̀kọ́ gíga fasiti, ASUU, ti fòpin sí ìyansẹ́lódì ó lé lósù mẹ́jọ rẹ̀. Àarẹ ẹgbẹ́ ASUU, nílẹ̀ yíì, Ọ̀jọ̀gbọ́n Biọdun Ogunyẹmi ló sọ èyí di mímọ̀ fáwọn oníròyìn nílu Abuja. Ọ̀jọ̀gbọ́n Ogunyẹmi sàlàyé pé, ìgbésẹ̀ náà ló wáyé níbamu pèlú àdéhùn àfẹnukò tẹ́gbẹ́ náà se pẹ̀lú ìjọba àpapọ̀ láti yanjú […]Continue Reading
President Muhammadu Buhari has charged Nigeria Governors to work more with traditional rulers and community members to improve local intelligence gathering that will aid the work of security agencies. He gave the directive during a meeting with the 36 governours of the federation at the Presidential Villa, Abuja The President, who listened to presentations by […]Continue Reading
National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has given the Federal Government and Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, a five day ultimatum to end the lingering industrial action embarked upon by ASUU. Public Relations Officer, NANS, Zone D, Mr Kazeem Olalekan stated this during a protest by delegates of the association held in front of […]Continue Reading
Àwọn akẹ́kọ ilé ẹ̀kọ́ gíga nípinlẹ̀ ọ̀yọ́ lówurọ̀ òní péjọ sílé isẹ́ ìjọba àpapọ̀ láti fẹ̀húnúhàn lórí bí ìyansẹ́lódì ẹgbẹ́ àwọn olùkọ́ ilé ẹ̀kọ́ gíga ASUU, tise múkí wọn wà nílé fúngbà pípẹ́. Àwọn akẹ́kọ náà tí wọ́n gbé àkọlé oníruru lọ́wọ́ ni wọ́n dí ẹnu ìloro ilé isẹ́ ọ̀ún. Akọ̀ròyìn ilé isẹ́ Radio Nigeria […]Continue Reading
Nigerian leaders have been urged to see the current challenge posed by Covid-19 as a call for a more proactive approach in governance. The Chairman, Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, University of Ibadan Chapter Professor Ayoola Akinwole stated this when he led the Union’s executives on a courtesy visit to Radio Nigeria, Oba Adebimpe […]Continue Reading
The industrial action earlier embarked upon by the Joint Action Committee, JAC, of the University of Ibadan and the recent strike by the Academic Staff Union of University, ASUU, has further disrupted academic activities in the institution. Our correspondent, Rotimi Famakin who was at the University of Ibadan tells us more. Rotimi FamakinContinue Reading