•ASUU President Emmanuel Osodeke (L) and Education Minister Tahir Mamman The federal government is currently meeting with the members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The Minister of Education, Prof Tahir Mamman, convened the meeting today, days after threat by university lecturers to down tools over the alleged federal gove...
The federal government has scheduled a meeting with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) leadership for Monday to address the union’s grievances and the strike notice. It was earlier reported that ASUU had given the government a 21-day strike notice on Wednesday, calling on the President Bola Tinubu administration to resolve lingeri...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has informed the Federal Government of its plans to embark on a nationwide strike by placing the government on a 21-day notice. The notification was confirmed by sources within ASUU’s National Executive Council (NEC) today in Abuja, reports The PUNCH. The notice was issued following a crucial NEC meetin...
•ASUU President Emmanuel Osodeke The Academic Staff Union of Universities said it will be meeting with the federal government on July 25, 2024 over its unmet demands. This was as non-academic staff of universities declared yesterday that they were set for a one-day protest tomorrow on campuses over their withheld four-month salaries, reports T...
•ASUU President Emmanuel Osodeke and Education Minister Tahir Mamman The federal government has commenced negotiations with the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) as part of efforts to avert a proposed strike by the union. Speaking at the end of the meeting which was held behind closed doors at the Federal Ministry [...
•Tinubu The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) yesterday threatened to shut down academic activities in public universities across the country over non-substantial implementation of the 2009 agreement with the Federal Government, several months after it suspended the last strike. ASUU said it is putting the public on notice of a possi...
•Tinubu The Academic Staff Union of Universities in the Niger Delta University, Amassoma in Bayelsa State, has urged Nigerians to resist plans of the federal government to use pension funds for developmental programmes. Addressing a press conference yesterday, ASUU chairperson, Lucky Bebeteidoh, said, “Of recent, we have watched the Minister o...
•Tinubu The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) today asked Nigerians to hold the federal government responsible if its members embark on another nationwide strike soonest. The union said to avert the looming industrial action in public universities, President Bola Tinubu should sign and implement the 2009 agreement concluded in 2021, ...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has strongly criticised both federal and state governments for what it perceives as the politicisation of education, particularly through the proliferation of public universities while neglecting the funding needs of existing ones. Dr Melemi Abatcha, chairperson of ASUU at the Federal University ...
•Tinubu The Benin Zone of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has said that salaries of university lecturers have not been reviewed by their employers for the past 15 years when it was last reviewed and the last agreement was signed. Besides, they said that the agreement reached with the federal government in 2022 […]
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