Tag: ASUU
We are unaware of resumption scheduled for Friday, LAUTECH ASUU, other Unions say
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) chapter and other workers’ unions in the school have said they “are not aware” of the resumption…
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BREAKING: LAUTECH set to reopen on Friday
After months of total shutdown, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, will reopen on Friday, September 15, 2017, according to a statement by the University registrar Jacob Agboola. Mr.…
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Opinion: Moving beyond strike actions
by Gideon Arinze If you have been following recent reports in the media, the issue of strikes has gradually become a weighty one that needed to be addressed. Almost…
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The Big 5: ASUU/FG reach agreement; Police launch mobile app to curb kidnapping; and other top stories
Good morning. Here are the big 5 stories you should be monitoring today: The Federal Government on Thursday warned that millions of Nigerians across the 314 local government areas may…
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ASUU reaches agreement with FG
In a report by Premium Times, the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), have agreed to consider the federal government’s offer and suspend their strike. The agreement comes after…
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No progress without quality education, NLC tells FG
The Nigeria Labour Congress has called on the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities to embrace collective bargaining as there was no way progress would be made…
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Strike: Solutions proposed by ASUU are unrealistic – Ezekwesili
Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has said the demands made by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to end the strike are unrealistic. Ezekwesili said this on Wednesday…
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SSANU, NASU, NAAT to embark on a “comprehensive, total and indefinite strike” on Monday
Unions, apart from the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), in public higher institutions have announced the commencement of a strike action by Monday, September 11. The unions, the Senior…
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FG to present position at meeting with ASUU today
Negotiators of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will meet today with the the federal government team - where the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu is expected to…
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The Late 5: Nnamdi Kanu not going on exile, Wizkid cancels tour, and other stories
Good evening. These are the top 5 stories that drove conversation today: Boko Haram terrorist Shuaibu Moni - who was swapped for some Chibok girls - has said in a newly…
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We have not received any invitation from FG – ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) said it has not gotten any invitation from the Federal Government for talks over the ongoing nationwide strike. ASUU President, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi…
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ASUU gives conditions for strike to end
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Friday, gave the conditions for calling off its strike action - speedy and positive response from the Federal Government to its letter, dated August…
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It is not true Osinbajo will head FG’s negotation team with ASUU – Akande
There was an earlier report that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will head the Federal Government's negotiation team, who would meet with the representatives of the Academic Staff Union of Universities…
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Strike: FG has not invited me to any meeting – ASUU President
President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Biodun Ogunyemi on Wednesday said he has not been invited to any meeting by the Federal Government. He said only a response…
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Osinbajo to head FG’s negotiation team with ASUU
The Federal Government’s negotiation team with the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will now be headed by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, Punch reports. The Minister of Labour and Employment,…
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The YNaija Tracklist: FG to decide on ASUU’s counter-offer today – Ngige | Police to arraign kidnapper Evans today | More stories
From the papers this morning - a tracklist. FG to decide on ASUU’s counter-offer today – Ngige - YNaija Police to arraign kidnapper Evans today - YNaija Buhari is investigating…
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FG’s positive response to our counter-offer will end strike – ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said it is waiting for the response of the Federal Government to its counter-offer. The union said the strike will end if…
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FG to decide on ASUU’s counter-offer today – Ngige
The Federal Executive Council (FEC), at its meeting today will deliberate on the demands of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Punch reports. Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige,…
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Just In: ASUU ‘avoids’ meeting with FG
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has Tuesday, rejected a meeting with the Federal Government. The meeting was supposed to address the concerns raised in an earlier agreement -…
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The YNaija Tracklist: Strike: FG, ASUU meet today to decide on offers | Military feeding Buhari with wrong information on Boko Haram – Rep | More stories
From the papers this morning - a tracklist. I’m not a deserter…address issues I raised against the IG | Misau replies Police - YNaija Strike: FG, ASUU meet today to…
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Strike: FG, ASUU meet today to decide on offers
Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige will on Tuesday meet members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) over the ongoing nationwide strike. Deputy Director (Press), Ministry of Labour…
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Strike: ‘ASUU, FG to meet again this week’
Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) may meet with the Federal Government this week over the ongoing strike, Punch reports. It was gathered that the meeting would allow…
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ASUU lambasts Jamb over new cut-off marks for admission in tertiary institutions
Mixed reactions have followed the reduction of the cut-off mark for 2017/2018 admission into tertiary institutions. Although, the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said the decision was made…
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“We remain resolute and steadfast as victory is certain” – ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) through the President, Prof Biodun Ogunyemi, in a bulletin on the strike, asked members of the union to disregard the comment by the…
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ASUU leaders meet on Monday over FG’s offers
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will meet on Monday to discuss offers made by the Federal Government during their meeting last week. It was gathered that the union…
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Ezekwesili explains why ASUU’s demands are unrealistic
Using the current economic situation as yardstick, a former minister of education, Oby Ezekwesili, in an interview with NAN in Ibadan, says the demands of the Academic Staff Union of…
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“The way forward for ASUU and the Federal Government” | 7 things we learned from Ashton Dagana’s article
ASUU has embarked on another strike and both sides have already begun trading blames. Is anyone thinking about the future? At least Ashton Dagana is. In this article written for…
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ASUU strike will lead students into prostitution | Sex workers tell FG
The Nigerian Sex Workers Association has said the strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, will increase prostitution among female students. National coordinator of the association, Amaka…
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Govt must implement past agreements before we resume – ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has vowed not to call off its nationwide strike until the Federal Government meets its demands. While speaking with Punch, chairman of ASUU,…
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If strike is the only language the FG understands, then ASUU has not done enough
by Usman Alabi The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) said recently that the only language the federal government understands is strike. Yet if this is true, even the Academic Staff Union…
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