The National Economic Council (NEC) has resolved to update the draft Finance Bill with additional inputs from State Governors before the bill goes to the Federal Executive Council (FEC). Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Office…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has faulted the payment of half salary for the month of October, describing it as an attempt to reduce Nigerian scholars to casual workers. This is contained in a statement issued by the…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has ended its National Executive Committee, NEC, meeting held in the Federal Capital Territory on Monday. Recall that following the half October salaries paid to members of ASUU by the federal government, the…
There are indications that the resumption of academic activities in the nation’s universities may become truncated once again as the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is set to summon an emergency meeting of its National Executive Council (NEC). The…
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has appointed Alhaji Salisu Lawal-Uli as the new acting Chairman of the party in Katsina State. This is contained in a letter written by the PDP National Working Committee…
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) said it expects the Federal Government to pay salary arrears for the four months their industrial action lasted. Mr. Peters Adeyemi, General Secretary of NASU, said this while addressing a…
…As Wike dismisses BOT Chairman’s resignation, insists Ayu must go By Uthman Salami The former Vice President, Namadi Sambo, the standard bearer of the People’s Democratic Party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and other 395 National Executive Council members of the PDP…
The Northwest coordinator of the Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU), Comrade Shehu Jabaka Mohammed, said the union has resumed its suspended strike for four weeks following continued neglect of the sub-sector by the Federal Government. The coordinator disclosed…
The National Universities Commission (NUC) on Thursday in Abuja presented provisional licences to 12 new private universities. The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu presented the licences to the each proprietor of the universities. The universities are the Pen Resource…
Stakeholders in the agriculture sector have called for a review of the implementation arrangements of the National Livestock Transformation Plan (NLTP) to define roles and responsibilities of private sector, Federal and State Governments. Some of the stakeholders made the call…
