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#YNaijaEndSARSupdate: FG agreeing to pay ASUU is another sign of progress but it’s not enough
The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) always seem to be in 'talks' with hardly any concrete resolution. However, on Friday, things made headway with regards…
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#ASUU, NYSC, #EndBadGovernanceinNigeria | All the #EndSWAT inspired trends saying #EnoughisEnough
As we continue to protest police brutality and call for an end to the Federal Special Anti Robbery Squad (FSARS), it's only natural that similar issues and underlining events catalysing…
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LASU proposes, ASUU disposes | The #YNaijaCover
In the early hours of Monday, the Lagos State University (LASU) opened doors to its students; ready to begin school activities since the beginning of the pandemic. The Academic Staff…
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4 reasons ASUU has insisted on not resuming
The place of education in the advancement and development of a nation cannot be overemphasised. According to Benjamin Franklin, “an investment in knowledge pays the best interest”. This is in…
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#SchoolsReopening: ASUU’s intentions may be right, but how do we know this?
At least the world can agree on one thing this time: '2020 came with a big blow that has thrown everyone off their feet'. With the coronavirus disease, COVID-19, ravaging…
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The ASUU strike could spark new conversations on virtual learning
by Uroupa Kiakubu Constant strikes are some of the biggest challenges students in Nigeria’s federal tertiary institutions often have to endure. As the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) continues…
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With another university strike on its way, will Nigerian students ever catch a break?
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has announced it will be going on a two week warning strike as soon as normal operations in universities begin.…
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ASUU threatens to go on strike, Ivory Coast tests first person in Africa for Coronavirus | Here are 5 Things that Should Matter Today
13 killed in fresh attack by herdsmen in Plateau 13 people have been confirmed killed in a fresh attack launched by gunmen suspected to be herdsmen on Kwatas village in…
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5 Things that Should Matter Today: EFCC interrogates Air Peace Boss Allen Onyema
Detectives at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), have grilled Allen Onyema, the chairman of Air Peace Airline, over his indictment in a $44.9m fraud by the US government.…
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The YNaija Cover – the 24th of May
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ASUU says Aisha Buhari’s plan to establish a private university would be a disaster
In case you haven't heard, the First Lady Aisha Buhari intends to establish a private university in Kaduna and name it after President Muhammadu Buhari. It will be named Muhammadu…
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Just In: ASUU suspends 3-month old strike
Respite appears to have come the way of students of public universities in the country as the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its nationwide…
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The Big 5: Atiku is from Cameroon – Nnamdi Kanu; Tinubu resolves Lagos impeachment crisis | Other top stories
Here are stories you should be monitoring today: Atiku not Nigerian, caused Ekwueme's presidential loss in 1999 - Nnamdi Kanu The self-exiled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)…
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The Big 5: ASUU strike continues as meeting with FG ends in deadlock; Obasanjo attacks Osinbajo, calls TraderMoni an “idiotic programme” | Other stories
Here are the top stories you should be monitoring today: ASUU strike continues as meeting with FG ends in deadlock Another meeting between the federal government and the Academic Staff…
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Ganduje drags Kwankwaso to EFCC for alleged corruption; Dangote remains Africa’s richest man in new Forbes’ ranking | Other top stories this week
These are the stories that drove conversation this week. Ganduje drags Kwankwaso to EFCC for alleged corruption, diversion of govt. fund While inaugurating 12 campaign committees for his second term…
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The YNaija Cover – the 11th of January
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ASUU’s strike is a reminder education means nothing to the Buhari administration
That an administration with a Professor of Law and Senior Advocate of Nigeria will treat education with such disdain means educational qualification and titles are somehow overrated for effective delivery…
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“We’re tired of promises” – ASUU insists strike must go on
Contrary to expectations that the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will be called off soon, following a widely reported agreement between the union and the…
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The Big 5: Minimum Wage: NLC to hold protest Tuesday; FG, ASUU reach agreement | Other top stories
Here are the stories you should be monitoring today. Minimum wage: NLC to hold protest Tuesday Following the president's delay in transmitting the new minimm wage of N30,000 to the…
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The Big 5: Black New Year: About 18 reportedly killed in fresh Zamfara attack; Rev. Fr. Mbaka predicts doom for Nigeria, endorses Buhari for second term | Other top stories
Here are the stories you should be monitoring today: 18 killed in fresh Zamfara attack According to Premium Times, no fewer than 18 persons have allegedly been killed when armed…
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The Late 5: We will tackle power supply in the first six months – Peter Obi; ASUU strike: NANS to commence mass action against FG on January 7 | Other top stories
Here are the topical news that drove conversations in less than 48 hours into the New Year. ASUU strike: NANS to commence mass action against FG, ASUU, ASUP on January…
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The Late 5: INEC to meet ASUU; Obasanjo asks Igbos to be wary of APC | Other top stories
These are the stories that drove conversation today. The Nigeria Police Force. through its Spokesman, acting DCP Jimoh Moshood disclosed that it had arrested 12 suspects in connection with the kidnapping…
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The Late 5: ASUU threatens to boycott further meetings with FG on strike; Akwa Ibom denies Buhari, APC use of stadium, directs them elsewhere | Other top stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said it may not honour further calls by the Federal Government for a…
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The YNaija Cover – the 20th of December
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The YNaija Cover – the 12th of December
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The Big 5: President Buhari states why he won 2015 election; Kashamu at loggerheads with PDP | Other top stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today. The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) through its President, Rev. Samson Ayokunle Monday advised Nigerians not to vote for any desperate presidential candidate…
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The Big 5: Rumours about me being cloned are not surprising – Buhari, Obiano denies supporting Buhari and Atiku for Presidency | Other top stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday said the "ignorant rumors" that he was dead and the occupant of his seat is a clone…
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The Late 5: U.S. government replies FG on alleged plans to endorse Atiku; Henceforth, No work, no pay – FG tells ASUU | Other top stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Federal Government has ordered that no payment of any form of salaries and allowances should be made to members of…
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- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy