Vice-Chancellor, Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Prof. Kabiru Bala, has been lamenting the socio-economic impact of the ongoing ASUU strike. He said on Monday that the strike which had gone on for 140 days as at Monday had impacted negatively on…
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “urgently recover missing N105.7bn of public funds from ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) to fund the country’s public tertiary institutions, improve the welfare of staff members, and ensure…
By Moses Adeniyi Economic activities may breakdown as a nationwide protest by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) looms, Nigerian NewsDirect report. Parent body of labour groups in Nigeria, NLC, on Thursday disclosed it has concluded plans to mobilise workers for…
By Joel Oladele-Abuja Considering the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike action that has lingered for more than four months now, a civic coalition known as Save Public Education Campaign has threatened to mobilise women to stage mass protest…
The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) has begun a one-month strike, effective Tuesday 14th of June. The Union made the decision after a meeting at the Federal College of Education (Technical), Asaba,…
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Ogbomoso chapter, has said that its members are not ready to resume work. Our correspondent learnt that the university management had yesterday urged the lecturers to resume academic…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ibadan Zone, says its members in Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH),Ogbomoso, will not pull out of the ongoing national strike. Prof. Oyebamiji Oyegoke, the ASUU Zonal Coordinator, made the assertions on Wednesday at…
The Fellowship of Churches of Christ in Nigeria has called on the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to end the ongoing strike in Nigerian Universities. The General Secretary of the group, Rev. Moses Ebuga, made…
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) and other students groups on Tuesday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene and address the ongoing industrial action in the nation’s universities. The NANS Vice President in the South-West, Oladimeji Adesoji, made the…
By Ogaga Ariemu The Minister for Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, will be hosting a meeting between the government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) as well as all other registered Trade Unions in Nigerian universities today. Others…
