Members of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), Ondo State have suspended their four-month strike. The lecturers had, in August, embarked on an indefinite industrial action over non-payment of salaries and arrears by the administration of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, reports The Nation....
•Soldiers and Bida Polytechnic main gate The crisis rocking the Federal Polytechnic, Bida, Niger State, escalated yesterday as soldiers were deployed to examination halls following threats by the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP). The union had on September 15 declared an indefinite strike over 18 months of unpaid excess workload all...
•Late Buhari and UNIMAID gate Lecturers under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, University of Maiduguri chapter, have “vehemently rejected and strongly condemned” the federal government’s decision to rename the institution after the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, vowing to challenge the move in court. In a stateme...
•LASU main gate The Lagos State University has dismissed two lecturers for gross misconduct, involving sexual harassment and fraud. It was gathered that the dismissal was approved at the LASU Governing Council’s 143rd Statutory Meeting held on Thursday, July 3, 2025, reports Saturday PUNCH. According to a statement signed by the Registrar and ...
•Artistic impression of striking lecturers Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Jos branch, have announced the withdrawal of their services tonight due to what they described as the delay in the payment of their June 2025 salary. The chairperson of the branch, Jurbe Molwus, confirmed that the withdrawal wou...
Tension is mounting at the University of Uyo (UNIUYO) as medical consultants and clinical lecturers under MDCAN, University of Uyo Teaching Hospital (UUTH) chapter, have expressed outrage over “deliberate exclusion” from the ongoing selection process for the office of Vice Chancellor. In a petition addressed to the newly appointed Pro-Chancell...
•Former First Lady, Patience Jonathan Mrs Patience Jonathan, wife of Nigeria’s former President Goodluck Jonathan, has revealed that she nearly abandoned her pursuit of a Doctor of Philosophy due to the constant pressure and challenges she faced from her lecturers. She recently earned a PhD in Psychology, Guidance and Counselling from Ignatius...
No fewer than 28 students of the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), Enugu, involved in sorting lecturers for the upgrade of scores would be made to face a disciplinary panel, according to the Rector of the school, Prof. Gozie Ogbodo. Prof. Ogbodo stated this when Dr Ben Nwoye, a lecturer at the Enugu State […]
The Academic Staff Union of Colleges of Agriculture has announced a three-day warning strike in protest against the appointment of a university professor, Prof. Jeremiah Atumgwu, as the Provost of the Federal College of Agriculture, Ibadan, Oyo State. Addressing journalists in Jos, Plateau State, today, ASUCA National President, Williams Mangg...
•UTME candidates Following widespread technical glitches during the 2025 Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) exams, candidates, lecturers, and educationists in Rivers State are calling for the abolition of the unified examination system. Many students expressed frustration over the disruptions and the short notice given for the res...
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