Tag: ASUU
Odia Ofiemun: How Festus Iyayi showed us the true meaning of life
by Odia Ofiemun Festus Iyayi made up his mind quite early, and had the spine to stand up for his beliefs, and to decide on whose side he was going…
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ASUU strike: FUT Minna to start exams in February
by Akintomiwa Agbaje The senate of the Federal University of Technology, FUT, Minna has announced that it would commence semester examinations for students on February 10, 2014. This will happen…
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Collins Uma: Let me give my ASUU testimony (Y! FrontPage)
by Collins Uma Mr Nyesom Wike has been more interested in partisan politics and how this affects his chances in the next election cycle in his home Rivers State to…
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We will hit APC back next year – PDP
by Akintomiwa Agbaje The People Democratic Party (PDP) stated that they will launch a new and aggressive campaign against the All Progressive Congress (APC) next year to regain the grounds it has…
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Gov. Lamido’s sons: Detained bankers freed after money laundering investigation
by Akintomiwa Agbaje Senior bank officials in connection with the alleged laundering of N10billion by the two sons of Jigawa State governor Sule Lamido and their companies, have been freed…
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Protest in UNN over suspension of governing council chairman
by Oke Efagene Members of staff of the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN), this morning staged the largest demonstration the institution has ever witnessed since its inception. Both the academic and…
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APC, others are attacking me because of 2015 – Pres. Jonathan stars as Captain Obvious
by Akintomiwa Agbaje President Goodluck Jonathan has finally replied his acussers that call his adminisration “bad before the global community” as critics citing that its solely because of the 2015…
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BREAKING: ASUU suspends strike after 5 months, students to resume
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its over five months old strike. ASUU Chairman, University of Lagos Chapter, Dr. Karo Ogbinaka told Channels Television that the union decided to suspend the…
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ASUU strike update: Lecturers will announce final decision today
by 'Jola Sotubo Contrary to reports, that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) had called off its 5-month long strike, the union is said to have stated that it…
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Update: ASUU is yet to call off strike
by Oge Okonkwo File photo: Cross section of stakeholders at a meeting to review the ongoing strike by ASUU held at the Trenchard Hall of the University of Ibadan. Journalists…
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ASUU strike: Wait until you get a go ahead – Union leaders warn
by Akintomiwa Agbaje The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in Delta state has refused to go back to class after Prof. Hope Eghagha, the Delta State Commissioner for Higher Education,…
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State of the Nation: Impeach Jonathan now – APC tells National Assembly
by Akintomiwa Agbaje Redemption appears to be a distant dream for the Goodluck Jonathan administration as the All Progressives Congress (APC) have refused to give it a breathing space. According…
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ASUU strike update: Lecturers to hold crucial NEC meeting today, may return to classes
by 'Jola Sotubo The end of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike might just be near as the National Executive Council (NEC)of the body is set to hold…
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VIDEO – “We Steal Because You Never Stoned Us for It”- Rivers Governor, Rotimi Amaechi
by Akintomiwa Agbaje In an amazing turn of events, the Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi said ''We have stolen billions of dollars, what did you do?'' emphasizing that the reason…
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My name is no more Patience but now ‘Mama Peace’ – First Lady
by Akintomiwa Agbaje The first lady has found a new name for herself. Patience Jonathan, the First Lady of Nigeria boldy declared that she be no longer called Patience but…
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No political party can use us – ASUU
by Akintomiwa Agbaje Academic Staff Union of Universities [ASUU] has reiterated that it would resist every attempts made by any political party to use their name or situations to achieve…
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REPORT: ‘My mother sold my baby for $1,600′
by Akintomiwa Agbaje The police in Cross River state have arrested a woman after her daughter lodged a report that she sold her baby for $1,600 to a child trafficker. The coversion…
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Opinion: Jonathan, ASUU, Boko Haram and Nigeria’s many problems
by Samuel Chiaba So many questions & very few answers. I see a man surrounded by a fleet of mediocre ministers, corrupt members of both the upper & lower house…
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ASUU strike update: FG finally signs agreement with Union, classes to resume
by Isi Esene The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has finally signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Federal Government after it was confirmed that the disputed N200 billion…
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ASUU strike: Let’s disband the Union, students are suffering – Gov. Elechi
by Akintomiwa Agbaje The Governor of Ebonyi State, Martin Elechi, has requested for the disbandment of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) due to its recent agnostic stance and…
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ASUU strike update: Lecturers go spiritual, declare 3-day fasting & prayer over deadlock
by Adeola Balogun Following several attempts at resolution to no avail, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has decided to seek divine intervention to solve the current crisis in…
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ASUU strike update: ‘We are waiting for the sack letters’ – Lecturers dare FG
by Akintomiwa Agbaje Thousands of striking lecturers have maintained stand on their not to resume regardless of the threats made to them by the federal Goverment. The attendance registers in…
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Universities deserted as ASUU continues strike (See Photos)
by 'Jola Sotubo The directive issued to the members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to resume or be sacked, has done almost nothing to faze them. This…
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Strike update: Drama as ASUU members force lecturers out of class in UNIBEN (PHOTOS)
There was pandemonium at the University of Benin yesterday Monday December 9th as members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, (ASUU) UNIBEN chapter disrupted an ongoing lecture at the…
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ASUU strike update: UNILAG, UI, UNN, others remain shut after resumption deadline (PHOTOS)
by 'Jola Sotubo Empty halls of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi Despite the lapse of the December 9 deadline handed down to university lecturers by the Federal Government, most…
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ASUU strike update: No resumption without signed agreement – Lecturers
by 'Jola Sotubo In further defiance of the Federal Government's order of resumption, the striking university lecturers, under the umbrella of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), have said…
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How to stop ASUU strike for good – Gov. Aliyu
by 'Jola Sotubo The governor of Niger, Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu, has blamed the nation's politicians for the ongoing Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike. Governor Aliyu is said to…
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“His cocaine is 1st grade from Colombia”: Top 10 reactions to Doyin Okupe’s ‘GEJ is our Mandela’ statement (READ)
by 'Jola Sotubo The Senior Special Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan on Public Affairs, Doyin Okupe has been criticized over a statement he reportedly made comparing President Jonathan to the…
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Opinion: Did you know ASUP is on strike too? I bet you didn’t
by Awosika Omowumi The neglect of the Federal Government towards the ongoing ASUP strike really shows the importance of Polytechnic Education in Nigeria. It is so true that they have…
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ASUU strike update: Confusion in universities over resumption order
by 'Jola Sotubo Students all around the country are in a fix as to whether they should obey the Federal Government's order to resume school or to stay at home…
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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