Some issues that had a significant impact on the tertiary education sector in 2023 were the school fees increment, the introduction of student loans, and the removal of tertiary institutions from the Integrated Personnel Payroll Information System platform. Due to…
Civil servants have voiced their concerns over the exemption of university lecturers, who are members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), from the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS). In separate interviews with journalists, these civil servants…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU’s) protracted running battle with the Federal Government of Nigeria seems to have been over for now, with the recent removal of ASUU members from the contentious Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS).…
Dr Biodun Olaniran, Chairman, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, LAUTECH, Ogbomoso, has commended the Federal Government for removing federal tertiary institution workers from IPPIS. Olaniran gave the commendation in an interview with the News…
…ASUU warns of potential increase in student dropouts By Sodiq Adelakun The recent surge in school fees, particularly in federal universities, has sparked outrage among Nigerians, particularly parents and students. The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has also expressed…
The National President, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, has urged the Federal Government to review the hike in fees in its schools. Osodeke was speaking against the backdrop of the recent hike in fess of Unity…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has faulted the decision of the Federal Government on the dissolution of the Governing Councils of all federal universities in the country. The union said that the move was inimical and a major…
…Hints at possible strike, in talks with President Tinubu By Ibiyemi Mathew The President of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Professor Emmanuel Osodeke has advised the Federal Government to consider giving grants instead of loans to Nigerian students. Speaking…
By David Awoyemi The Academic Staff Union of Universities, (ASUU), University of Ibadan chapter, Oyo State, has called on President Bola Tinubu and the security agents to leave no stone unturned in finding the killers of Opeyemi Ajewole, a Professor…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has insisted that Nigeria has no subsidy. The President of ASUU, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, spoke at the Alex Ekweme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Ikwo in Ebonyi State. Osodeke wondered why Nigeria would be exporting…
