Tag: Idris Wada

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May 3, 2014

Opinion: An open letter to Governor Idris Wada of Kogi

by Ibrahim Husseini As a result of your administration’s attitude towards education, Kogi now ranks as one of the top ...

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December 19, 2013

PDP crisis: Patience Jonathan intervenes as Tukur begs for forgiveness

by Oke Efagene Nigeria’s First Lady, Patience Jonathan, has been in talks with state governors under the People’s Democratic Party ...

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December 17, 2013

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 ...

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December 16, 2013

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 ...

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December 14, 2013

Terrible: Confusion as ‘policeman shoots FRSC official in Abuja’

by ‘Jola Sotubo Two officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) are said to have been injured after a ...

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December 11, 2013

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 ...

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December 10, 2013

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 ...

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December 10, 2013

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 ...

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December 10, 2013

ASUU strike update: UNILAG, UI, UNN, others remain shut after resumption deadline (PHOTOS)

by ‘Jola Sotubo   Despite the lapse of the December 9 deadline handed down to university lecturers by the Federal ...

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December 9, 2013

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 ...

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December 9, 2013

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 ...

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December 8, 2013

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 ...

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December 5, 2013

ASUU strike update: Obafemi Awolowo University set to resume December 8

by Oge Okonkwo Following the controversial deadline for resumption given to the striking lecturers by the Federal Government, some federal ...

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December 4, 2013

ASUU strike update: FG extends deadline for resumption to Monday

by ‘Jola Sotubo The controversial deadline for resumption given to the striking university lecturers by the Federal Government has been ...

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December 3, 2013

ASUU strike update: FUTO, ESUT, UniJos resume academic activities

by ‘Jola Sotubo The crumbling resolve within the ranks of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has been evidenced ...

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November 30, 2013

ASUU strike update: 10 things you SHOULD know about the FG meeting with VCs in Abuja

by Isi Esene The face-off between the Federal Government and members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities(ASUU) may have ...

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November 30, 2013

Ex-ASUU president, Festus Iyayi to be buried in December

by Oke Efagene The remains of the late former president of the Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU), Festus Iyayi, ...

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November 28, 2013

ASUU strike update: Our demands are NOT outrageous – Lecturers fire back at minister

by ‘Jola Sotubo Following the disclosure of a new set of conditions upon the fulfillment of which they would call ...

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November 26, 2013

Update: ASUU plans to end strike next year – UNILAG faction

by ‘Jola Sotubo According to a faction of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in the University of Lagos ...

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November 25, 2013

ASUU strike: EBSU becomes fourth university to pull out

by Adeola Balogun The fear of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) that it would lose public sympathy for ...

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November 18, 2013

What ASUU strike?! ESUT students set to resume today

by ‘Jola Sotubo Despite the resolve of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to continue with its strike action, ...

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November 18, 2013

Good news: ASUU members may hold NEC meeting on Friday

by ‘Jola Sotubo According to reports, the postponed National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the Academic Staff Union of Universities ...

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November 15, 2013

Ex-ASUU president’s death: Iyayi’s kinsmen demand N50 billion compensation from Kogi

by Adeola Balogun The death of the former President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Festus Iyayi, has ...

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November 15, 2013

One death too late: Please train the drivers in my convoy – Gov. Wada begs FRSC

by ‘Jola Sotubo Following the car crash reportedly caused by his convoy which led to the death of the former ...

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November 14, 2013

Ex-ASUU president’s death: How angry lecturers chased Kogi governor away from hospital

Angry leaders of the Academic Staff Union of Universities allegedly chased away the Governor of Kogi State, Captain Idris Wada ...

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November 14, 2013

Why ASUU postponed its NEC meeting indefinitely

by ‘Jola Sotubo The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) yesterday suspended its proposed National Executive Council (NEC) during which ...

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November 14, 2013

‘He was pierced through the heart’: How ex-ASUU president, Iyayi, died – Doctor

by ‘Jola Sotubo An insight has been given as to the circumstances surrounding the death of ex-ASUU president, Festus Iyayi ...

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November 13, 2013

ASUU strike: Meeting postponed indefinitely, strike continues

by Isi Esene The National Executive Council meeting scheduled to take place today by the ASUU leadership has been suspended. ...

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May 26, 2013

Opinion: NGF crisis – The pro-Jonathan faction has lost this one

by Wale Odunsi An election and not a selection was what they all agreed to conduct. Also their claim that it ...

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January 25, 2013

Proper dress code: Kogi outlaws trouser wearing by female teachers

Kogi State government has banned female teachers in the public primary and secondary schools from wearing trousers during school hours. ...

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