The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has expressed its support for the bill currently before the National Assembly to establish a National Polytechnics Commission. President of ASUP, Shammah Kpanja, confirmed this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. The…
…Defers industrial action to December …Urge FG to implement agreed action plan on pending issues By Sodiq Adelakun The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has announced a postponement of its planned nationwide strike, providing the federal government a two-month…
The 15-day ultimatum issued by the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) to the Federal Government to meet its demands is set to expire on Oct. 23. The group had threatened to embark on strike should the government fail to…
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has issued a 15-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to address its various demands. ASUP’s National President, Shammah Kpanja, issued the ultimatum while addressing journalists at the end of its National Executive Council…
By Umar Akilu Majeri, Dutse The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) Zone A has urged the Federal Government to establish a National Polytechnic Commission to oversee all polytechnics in Nigeria. The appeal was made by Abdulaziz Ibrahim Badaru, Zonal…
By Sodiq Adelakun The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has suspended the implementation of the new revised scheme of service for polytechnics in the country, following the warning strike by the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP). The suspension…
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics announced on Monday the decision to suspend its planned strike over the newly released scheme of service for polytechnics. ASUP said its decision to suspend the planned industrial action followed engagements with the Minister…
From Dennis Udoma, Uyo The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), has called on the Federal Government to sack the Executive Secretary of National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), Prof Idris Bugaje for allegedly conspiring with the Head of Service…
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has voiced its concerns about the newly reconstituted governing councils of Federal Government-owned polytechnics. This is as the Union kicked against the apartments lamenting the quality of individuals appointed to the board. The…
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics has rejected the newly reconstituted governing councils of Federal Government-owned polytechnics. In a statement signed by ASUP’s President, Shammah Kpanja, the union expressed “dismay” at the new list of appointees whom it tagged as…
