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Femi Gbajabiamila apologises to Nigerian students over ‘tasteless’ tweet

Femi Gbajabiamila, Speaker House of Representatives, has retraced his steps and apologised to Nigerian students over his tweet celebrating his academic pursuits outside the country, while Nigerian students languish at home as the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) continues its indefinite…

ASUU strike: NLC intensifies protest in Abuja

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and its affiliate unions have converged today, Wednesday, 27th July, 2022 on the Unity Fountain in Abuja to continue with the two-day protest over the prolonged strike by university workers across the country. The NLC President, Comrade…

Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, challenges politicians over ASUU strike

Super Eagles Captain and striker, Ahmed Musa, has criticised politicians who celebrate sending their children abroad for school, while universities remain closed due to academic strikes, in Nigeria. Musa, on Tuesday, 12th July, 2022, in a post on his Instagram page, asked…

ASUU EXTENDS ONGOING STRIKE BY TWELVE WEEKS

ASUU president, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke, has said that he Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has extended the ongoing strike by twelve weeks. A statement signed by ASUU president, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, said this was to give the government enough time to…

ASUU STRIKE: NIGERIAN SINGER, REMA, BEGS LECTURERS TO RESUME

Nigerian singer, Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, has lamented over the lingering industrial strike action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. The ASUU strike originally commenced on the 14th February 2022 as a one-month warning strike, but was later…

NO RESUMPTION WITHOUT MEETING OUR DEMANDS -ASUU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Abuja zone has said there will be no resumption in public universities until the renegotiated 2009 agreement is signed, implemented and the University Transparency and Accountability Solution deployed. The ASUU zonal coordinator, Dr. Salawu Lawal,…

ASUU EXTENDS WARNING STRIKE BY ANOTHER TWO MONTHS

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has extended its warning strike for another two months to give Government more time to meet its demands. ASUU National President Prof. Emmanuel Ososeke The National President of ASUU, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, who stated this after its National Executive Council,…

ASUU STRIKE: “WE ARE NOT OPPOSED TO GOOD COMPENSATION FOR LECTURERS”- FG

Minister of Labour & Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, has stated that the Federal Government is planning to increase the salary package for university instructors. Dr. Chris Ngige, Minister of Labour & Employment This comes as he stated that the government is open…