Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has again threatened to lock up banks, stores or supermarkets that refuse to accept the old N500 and N1000 notes. Abiodun said he would deal with any trader or service provider that refuses to…
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Oyo South Senatorial District, Chief Joseph Tegbe, has urged his supporters to ensure the re-election of Gov. Seyi Makinde on March 11. He made the call during a meeting in Ibadan with members of…
By Sodiq Adelakun The National Industrial Court on Tuesday adjourned the Federal Government suit against the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) until March 28 for ruling. The claimants, Federal Government and the Minister of Education, had dragged ASUU before…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has condemned the National Universities Commissions’ directive to the Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities that universities be closed to allow students to vote in the upcoming general elections. The NUC issued the directive…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Governor Samuel Ortom has appealed to industrial unions, especially the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), at the Benue State University, Makurdi to shelve the planned industrial action. He enjoined them to always explore other ways…
Four people were killed and at least six others injured after a crane crashed during a temple festival in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, officials said Monday. The crane collapsed Sunday night at Draupathi temple in Ranipet district,…
The Vice Chancellor, Federal University, Oye Ekiti, Prof Abayomi Fasina, has lauded members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities for showing commitment to work despite the unresolved issues of salary arrears. Fasina assured the lecturers of light at the…
By Sodiq Adelakun Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) is at loggerheads with the Federal Government over refusal to pay full salaries to its members. The University President, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke said he is not pleased with the slow dispensation…
The Academic Staff Union of the University is set to hold a quarterly National Executive Council meeting at the University of Calabar on Sunday. A member of the NEC confirmed this to correspondents on Saturday in Abuja. “There is a…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO) have urged the Federal Government to release the seven months’ unpaid salaries of its members. ASUU urged the government to stop forthwith, the weaponization of hunger to…
