•Tinubu and ASUU logo The federal government has appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to shelve its planned strike, assuring that it is committed to addressing all outstanding demands raised by the union. Addressing a news conference in Abuja today, the Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, said the federal government is ...
The President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Chris Piwuna, has restated that there is no going back on its planned two weeks nationwide warning strike over some lingering issues, if the federal government fails to respond on or before October 13 expiry date. The planned strike follows a two-week ultimatum issued by [&he...
The leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has given the Federal Government another 14-day ultimatum to resolve lingering issues affecting its members. The union threatened to embark on an industrial action if its demands are not met at the end of the fresh ultimatum, reports Daily Trust. It explained that the notice, [&...
The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has made a U-turn regarding his earlier remarks on the federal government’s agreements with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), admitting the existence of the deal in 2009. Speaking with reporters in Abuja on Thursday, the minister had insisted that no agreement existed between the gover...
•ASUU members protest today University lecturers under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) today embarked on a nationwide protest to highlight what they described as the federal government’s persistent neglect of its long-standing demands. At the University of Jos, members of the union staged a demonstration before add...
Lecturers under the aegis of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), have warned of a possible nationwide strike, accusing the federal government of failing to honour longstanding agreements on the revitalisation and proper funding of Nigeria’s public universities. Speaking during a press conference at the University of Jos today, ASUU Pr...
•ASUU strike The leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has confirmed that a directive has been issued for all branches of the union nationwide to withdraw their services over the delay in the payment of June 2025 salaries to its members, citing the enforcement of “No Pay, No Work” resolution. ASUU branches […]...
The Congress of University Academics (CONUA) has observed that the fuel subsidy removal and the floating of Naira policies of the federal government are only benefiting the political class and not the masses. The union made this assertion in a statement signed by its president, Dr Niyi Sunmonu, to commemorate the country’s 26th Democracy Day [...
•JAMB candidates Lecturers under the aegis of The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) branch, have threatened to sue the Joint Matriculation Board (JAMB) over massive failure recorded in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Exam (UTME). The Chairman of ASUU-UNN, Comrade Óyibo Eze, made the disclos...
•Prof Niyi Sunmonu The National President of the Congress of University Academics, (CONUA), Comrade Niyi Sunmonu, is an Associate Professor of Atmospheric Physics at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Ile-Ife in Osun State. He speaks to journalists on the thought of his union on certain issues that affect his members, reports Nigerian Tribune. E...
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