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ASUU strike: No progress as lecturers scoff at court order, fight on; Buhari seeks debt cancellation at United Nations General Assembly | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
ASUU strike: No progress as lecturers scoff at court order, fight onBuhari seeks debt cancellation at United Nations General AssemblyWe won’t allow political campaigns until ASUU strike is resolved –…
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ASUU, FG meeting deadlocked, lecturers stage walk-out; Social media influencer jailed over alleged N110m fraud | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
ASUU, FG meeting deadlocked, lecturers stage walk-outPower generation falls by 503MW, workers threaten strikeSocial media influencer jailed over alleged N110m fraudGunmen kidnap commissioner in NasarawaGunmen attack Imo market, kill motorcyclist…
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Peter Obi: ‘Teacher dey work, Bandit dey chop’ | The #YNaijaCover
Twitter NG was Thursday abuzz with quotes of former Anambra Governor, Peter Obi, on the state of the nation; especially with reference to banditry. The 2019 Vice Presidential candidate who…
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Following report exposing corruption TETFUND revokes funding for Nigerian lecturers
Nigerian lecturers are about to learn the hard way that 'there is rice at home'. Last we wrote about how the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND), the country's premiere funding…
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The Late 5: Buhari meets freed UNIMAID lecturers, Ortom raises alarm over possible herdsmen attacks, and other top stories
These are the top five Nigerian stories that drove conversation today. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has asked the Federal High Court in Lagos not to unfreeze a Unity Bank…
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Polytechnic lecturers issue 21-day ultimatum to FG, threaten to embark on strike
Polytechnic lecturers have issued a 21-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to address the their grievances. The lecturers threatened to go on an indefinite strike if their demands are not…
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70 lecturers did not resign over Boko Haram attacks – UNIMAID
The Management of the University of Maiduguri, Borno State has denied reports that 70 members of staff resigned due to the incessant attack on the institution by Boko Haram terrorists.…
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70 lecturers quit UNIMAID over Boko Haram attacks
About 70 lecturers of the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) have resigned since Boko Haram began terrorising the North-East, Punch reports. Chairman, UNIMAID chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities,…
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LAUTECH lecturers begin strike action again
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) of the Ladoke Akintola University (LAUTECH) has embarked on strike - a second time this year. The action comes just about three months…
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LAUTECH academic staff suspend strike
by Azeez Adeniyi The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) chapter on Tuesday suspended its strike after months. The lecturers ended their strike after…
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UNN lecturers promotion now to be determined by students’ satisfaction
by Dolapo Adelana The University of Nigeria, Nsukka has said the promotion of its lecturers will now depend on the satisfaction of its students. This is contained in a memorandum…
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Ajimobi, Aregbesola urge LAUTECH lecturers to resume academic activities
Governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi and his Osun counterpart, Rauf Aregbesola have lamented the decision of lecturers of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State not to…
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LAUTECH lecturers give conditions for resumption
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said lecturers of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso will only resume when Oyo and Osun State agree on how the N7.1bn…
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FG sacks 12 Auchi poly lecturers for demanding sex for grades
The Federal Government has terminated the appointment of twelve lecturers of Such Polytechnic, Edo for requesting for sex for grades from students, The Punch reports. The FG's decision was announced on…
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Wayward lecturers to spend 5 years in jail
Lecturers who sexually harass students in tertiary institutions will now spend five years in jail. The Senate on Thursday passed the sexual harassment in tertiary education institution bill, 2016. Offenders…
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Imo pensioners protest salary arrears, block major road (PHOTOS)
Imo state pensioners are presently carrying out a protest action at Douglas-Okigwe road, which leads to the government house. The aged protesters have blocked the strategic road and prevented workers…
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‘I’ll privatize IMSU and hire new teachers’ – Rochas threatens striking lecturers
The Imo state Governor, Rochas Okorocha, on Monday, threatened to dismiss striking lecturers at the Imo State University (IMSU) and privatise the university. The governor stated this while speaking in…
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Aregbesola, Osun lecturers at war over mass sack
Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola, has fired lecturers and other members of staff at the Osun State Colleges of Education in Ilesa and Ila Orangun. The termination letters for the affected staff,…
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Osun lecturer ‘faints’ when he discovers N150 was paid as his salary
Osun state governor, Rauf Aregbesola is pulling some stunts on the workers in the state, a move that is becoming quite worrisome. A lecturer in a tertiary institution in Osun…
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#OsunDecides: Students desert Osun State University in fear
by Adedayo Ademuwagun The second semester is ongoing at the Osun State University. However, the main campus in Osogbo is now empty. Students have fled the place in fear of…
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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…
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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,…
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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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Report: ASUU chief blames Education Minister for on-going strike
by Akintomiwa Agbaje Dr. Karo Ogbinaka, the Chairman, University of Lagos Chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has accused Supervising Minister of Education, Nyesom Wike, of incompetence in…
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Opinion: ASUU strike – Oga Wike, abeg sack ALL the lecturers!
by Steve Nwosu Wike must sack o! Because I am already composing my application letter to take over from the irritant ASUU people. Don’t ask me if I have the…
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ASUU strike update: Lectures begin at AAUA as students return to school
by Akintomiwa Agbaje Adekunle Ajasin University Lectures at the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State were said to have begun yesterday however reports held that a good number of the student…
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ASUU strike: 4 out of 600 UNIABUJA lecturers resume work, 1 sign resumption register
by Akintomiwa Agbaje Only four lecturers of the 600 academic workers reported for duty at the University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) yesterday, inspite of the Federal Government’s threat to university lecturers. Reports…
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ASUU strike update: ‘Federal Government directive is an empty threat’ – Lecturers maintain their stance
by Oke Efagene The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), have described the federal government's threat to sack lecturers if they refuse to go back to work as an empty…
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Good news: ASUU set to suspend nationwide strike
Academic activities may pick up next week in the nation’s public universities as the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) would this weekend hold its National Executive Council (NEC) meeting…
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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