ASUU Strike: FG postpones meeting with varsity lecturers

ASUU Strike: FG postpones meeting with varsity lecturers

Stakeholders have urged the Federal Government to attend to the union’s demands decisively to avoid escalation. The Federal Government has postponed its meeting with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), initially scheduled for Monday, August 26, 2024, to a later date. This was disclosed earlier today by the Minister of Education, which has now…

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ASUU STRIKE: ASUU reveals the real reason for calling off strike

ASUU STRIKE: ASUU reveals the real reason for calling off strike

After exactly eight months, academic activities in Tertiary Institutions are set to resume. The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called off its eight-month-old strike, after a meeting with government officials on Thursday. The National Executive Council meeting, which was held at the ASUU Secretariat in Abuja till the early hours of Friday, has…

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ASUU Strike: Gbajabiamila returns to class in the US amidst the ongoing strike

ASUU Strike: Gbajabiamila returns to class in the US amidst the ongoing strike

Universities in the country have been on strike for over 5 months, while a resolution remains in impasse. Nigerians on the microblogging platform Twitter, have expressed their displeasure over a picture posted by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, confirming his resumption of a program at a university in the United States…

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BREAKING- ASUU president rejects N50m intervention to end strike.

BREAKING- ASUU president rejects N50m intervention to end strike.

Reports from DailyTrust say that a mild drama occured between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Berekete’s family Radio station after the latter’s bid to end the ongoing strike. The mild drama occured on Saturday, June 11, when the host of the radio station’s programme, Ahmed Isah aka “Ordinary President” invited the…

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“We are set for indefinite strike If the Government does not respond soon”-ASUU tells FG

“We are set for indefinite strike If the Government does not respond soon”-ASUU tells FG

The Union lamented that they are tired of waiting for the government to fulfill its promise. The Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU has said that its members in all Universities in the country are set to embark on an indefinite strike if the government refuses to answer their demands. A meeting was held by…

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ASUU vows to embark on nationwide strike, gives FG a 3-week ultimatum.

ASUU vows to embark on nationwide strike, gives FG a 3-week ultimatum.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has vowed to go on another nationwide strike due to the failure of the federal to meet agreements reached back in 2020. The union has also given the federal government a 3-week ultimatum to fufill all agreements reached back in 2020. On Monday, November 15th, Professor Emmanuel Osedeke…

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“FG didn’t promise to pay lecturers before ASUU strike is called off.”- Chris Ngige blasts ASUU President

“FG didn’t promise to pay lecturers before ASUU strike is called off.”- Chris Ngige blasts ASUU President

The minister of labour and employment, Chris Ngige has negated statements made by ASUU President, Professor Ogunyemi on federal government part of the bargain to end the union’s ongoing strike. This new outcome may mean that the ongoing ASUU strike will continue indefinitely. Reports from The Nation say that on Tuesday, December 8, Chris Ngige…

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“As far as we are concerned, federal goverment has delivered nothing to our members.”- ASUU

“As far as we are concerned, federal goverment has delivered nothing to our members.”- ASUU

The hopes of Nigerian Federal Universities students to resume academic activities this year has been dashed again as the Academic Staff Union of Universities has said that it is yet to reach any agreement with the federal government. ASUU said that it has not reached any agreement with the federal government that is strong enough…

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Breaking: Federal Government Rejects ASUU’s Condition for Ending Strike.

Breaking: Federal Government Rejects ASUU’s Condition for Ending Strike.

The federal government of Nigeria has rejected the Academic Staff Union of the Universities condition for ending it’s strike. The federal government described the condition set by ASUU as ‘unreasonable’. 2709updates reported earlier that ASUU announced that it will end its strike when it’s newly setup method of payment, UTAS passed the federal government integrity…

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This is when we’ll call off ongoing strike-ASUU

This is when we’ll call off ongoing strike-ASUU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has said that the body will call off it’s ongoing strike when it’s newly set up payment method University Transparency and Accountability Solution passes the federal government’s Integrity test. During an interview with The Punch, National leader and President of Asuu, Professor Biodun Okeowo, said that the National Information…

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“Schools Re-Open on September 7th”—Here’s What You Don’t Know.

“Schools Re-Open on September 7th”—Here’s What You Don’t Know.

Recently, a viral video has been circulating among students. In the video, the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, made a statement affirming that tertiary institutions re-open on the 7th of September, next month. This article exposes all the goings-on that have happened behind the scenes. Stick with me. First, I would like to state…

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