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November 22, 2016

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should monitor today. ASUU, Senate meeting ends in stalemate, adjourned indefinitely A second meeting between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Senate over the ongoing strike action ended in a stalemate on Monday. 2. Ondo election: 17 parties demand postponement of polls Following calls by the... Read More
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November 22, 2016

ASUU, Senate meeting ends in stalemate, adjourned indefinitely

A second meeting between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Senate over the ongoing strike action ended in a stalemate on Monday. The Chairman, Senate Committee on Tertiary Education and TETFund, Jibrin Barau, while speaking with journalists said only the issue of payment of arrears was not resolved. He said, “You can... Read More
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November 18, 2016

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should monitor today. FG, ASUU to meet over ongoing strike action The Federal Government on Thursday expressed optimism that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) would suspend its nationwide warning strike. 2. EFCC refuses to respond to Fayose’s application challenging seizure of his properties The Economic and Financial... Read More
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November 3, 2016

This is not the change Nigerians voted for – ASUU

The National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi has said the situation of the country was not the change Nigerians voted for. Ogunyemi said this while speaking at a public lecture and distinguished service award organised by the University of Ibadan chapter of the union on Wednesday. He regarded the change... Read More
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September 29, 2016

The YNaija Tracklist: ‘Our most valuable resource is not our oil, it is our people’ – Atiku | Dangote truck carrying Indian hemp intercepted by Police | Nigeria has nothing to celebrate at 56 – Balarabe Musa

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. BREAKING: INEC shuts print, online journalists out of collation centre – YNaija #EdoDecides: Results to be collated on Thursday – INEC – YNaija Aisha Buhari leaves the UK for Nigeria – YNaija ‘Our most valuable resource is not our oil, it is our people’ – Atiku – YNaija Dangote truck... Read More
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September 14, 2016

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories to monitor today Ijaw leaders reject Clark’s N’Delta dialogue team The Delta State Forum of Ijaw elders has rejected the choice of Chief Edwin Clark to lead peace talks with the Federal Government. 2. No decision has been made to embark on strike- ASUU Contrary to media reports, the Academic Staff... Read More
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September 13, 2016

ASUU to embark on warning strike on October 2

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Monday said it would commence a warning strike on October 2, as the Federal Government has failed to meet its demands. In a statement signed by Ben Ugheoke, the Chairman, University of Abuja chapter of ASUU, it stated that the Federal Government had failed to embark on... Read More
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September 2, 2016

We can no longer guarantee industrial peace | ASUU wants N124billion from FG now

The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Friday demanded the payment of N124 billion it claims the Federal Government owes lecturers from 2013 to 2016. The ASUU Calabar Zone at a conference in the Cross River state capital said the debt has started having effects on the operations of universities. The group also said the government has refused... Read More
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August 30, 2016

ASUU threatens to embark on strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities teachers, on Tuesday, threatened to go on strike if the Federal Government fails to meet their demand. ASUU Lagos zone Coordinator, Prof. Olusiji Sowande, said this during a briefing at the University of Lagos. The union said the Federal Government has not met the terms of the 2009 agreement... Read More
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July 19, 2016

ASUU not in support of post-UTME scrapping

Following the Federal Government decision to stop the post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, the Academic Staff Union of Universities on Monday, July 18 made known its displeasure against it. ASUU President, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, who stated this in Abuja, said the Federal Government did not consult the union on the matter. The union opined that the... Read More
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June 21, 2016

Why lecturers, ASUU are against ‘sexual harassment bill’

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has kicked against the 2016 sexual harassment bill before the senate. ASUU is opposing the bill on the basis that it will undermine the autonomy of universities. The disapproval of the Union was made known by Biodun Ogunyemi, ASUU president at the public hearing of the bill which... Read More
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April 26, 2015

Olu Onemola: Let’s recognise the ‘tree shakers’ who got Buhari elected

by Olu Onemola …those that have worked to make Nigeria better – the activists, the vibrant academics, the ‘tell-the-truth-as-it-is’ journalists, the fearless politicians, and the everyday Nigerians that have wrestled against overwhelming odds to achieve the objectives of our common struggles have never been the inheritors of their own successes. The ‘Tree Shakers’ have existed... Read More
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October 6, 2014

UNIBEN lecturer arrested for forging ASUU Chairman’s signature

by Azubuike Azikiwe Officers of the Edo state police command have arrested a lecturer in the Department of Chemistry from the University of Benin (UNIBEN), on the grounds of forging the letter headed paper of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, and the signature of Dr. Anthony Monye-Emina, the chairman of the UNIBEN chapter... Read More
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September 5, 2014

Nigerian universities will be ranked among top 500 – GEJ

by Laila Ibrahim  ‎President Goodluck Jonathan has assured Nigerians that subsequent governments after his administration will not have challenges in the power sector, as he was doing everything possible to ensure that the sector becomes stable. While recieving a delegation of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), led by Senior Special Assistant on Youth... Read More
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March 23, 2014

Opinion: OOU ASUU strike – In defence of common sense

by Ogunjimi Taiwo The sad thing is that the same students that are victims of government’s irresponsibility will be the same ones running around supporting APC when the same APC’s Governor Amosun finds it easier to obtain loans to build bridges than to get loans and source for funds to pay lecturers’ salaries. The Olabisi... Read More
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February 4, 2014

Here we go again: ASUU yet to receive promised allocation, says Fagge

by ‘Jola Sotubo Despite the 6-month strike that was embarked upon for just that purpose, the N220 billion allocation promised to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) by the Federal Government has still not been released. This was disclosed by the President of ASUU, Nasir Fagge, yesterday, February 3, during an interview via telephone.... Read More
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January 23, 2014

Opinion: Tukur’s exit cannot save PDP from its impending death

by Garba Shehu That said, there is no denying that Tukur’s departure is coming with an expiry date, too little, too late to change anything. It is certainly most unlikely to change the dismal forecast for the party’s future. It is not at all controversial to say that Nigeria’s ruling party, the Peoples Democratic Party,... Read More
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January 15, 2014

CLICK: Kola Oyeyemi releases motivational book, Pitfalls to Destiny Fulfilment

by Isi Esene Kola Oyeyemi, high flying corporate mandarin and pastor has released another book, Pitfalls to Destiny Fulfilment. Chock full of Christian exemplars and quotes this book, his fourth, published by Trendy Publishing LLC is not one of your regular Christian book. This slim volume stands shoulder to shoulder with the very best of... Read More
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January 15, 2014

Opinion: Is homosexuality Nigeria’s biggest problem now?

by Moyo Salvador President Goodluck Jonathan has finally signed off on a bill to criminalize homosexuality with an attendant 14 year sentence for defaulters.  A large number of Nigerians have celebrated this news and lauded the gesture and it and I’m marvelled at how once again the leadership of the country has succeeded in taking... Read More
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January 12, 2014

Guess what the most expensive public university in Nigeria is…

by Oke Efagene The Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU), has threatened a showdown with the management of the Lagos State University (LASU), over issues concerning welfare, facilities and tuition fees. This threat comes barely 4 weeks after university lecturers under the aegis of ASUU called off their 5 months nationwide strike. The union has... Read More
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January 11, 2014

Opinion: Is the APC pursuing an Islamic agenda for 2015?

by Yekinni Shakiru When did an Oyegun, an Ngige, a Fayemi, an Oyinlola, a Boni Haruna, an Okorocha and all others too numerous to mention here embrace the ‘Islamic agenda’? And what is this penchant of associating ‘Islamic agenda’ with violence; an imbecility or a sinister plot? The above reckless allegation credited to Olisa Metuh... Read More
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January 10, 2014

Opinion: Reno Omokri and his lies from the pit of the PDP

by Abidemi Oderinlo The truth is definitely staring us in the eyes because we see it daily, men like Reno should be stoned at sight for coming out to point crooked fingers at crooks like him. As much as I would love to agree with Reno Omokri that his claims are valid, even if it... Read More
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