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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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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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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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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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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 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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The YNaija Tracklist: We didn’t fulfil our promises to ASUU | FG admits | TSA account has not been audited since its operation – AGF | More stories
From the papers this morning - a tracklist. We are investigating attack on EFCC headquarters – Police - YNaija We didn’t fulfil our promises to ASUU | FG admits -…
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Forcing politicians to send their children to Nigerian schools won’t be good for the country – Senator
The Senate on Wednesday faulted the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) for not consulting it before embarking on indefinite strike. Chairman of the Senate Committee on Tertiary Institutions and…
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We didn’t fulfil our promises to ASUU | FG admits
The Federal Government has admitted that it has failed to fulfill agreements made with the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu said this on…
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The YNaija Tracklist: I consulted Adeboye before contesting with Buhari – Osinbajo | ASUU, FG hold meeting over indefinite strike | More stories
From the papers this morning - a tracklist. I consulted Adeboye before contesting with Buhari – Osinbajo - YNaija You should be crawling, apologising to Nigerians | Buhari’s aide tells…
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[The Injustice Blog] The elite MUST be forced to send their children to Nigerian public schools
“If you don’t see anything wrong when leaders flash the images of their sibling’s matriculation or graduation ceremonies in some of the world’s most prestigious or elitist universities, you shouldn’t…
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ASUU strike: How soon will the government intervene?
by Alexander O. Onukwue One of the dilemmas facing students on Nigerian campuses where lecturers have downed tools in compliance with the ASUU strike is the duration for which the…
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ASUU strike: Is it unreasonable at this time?
by Alexander O. Onukwue The Academic Staff Union of Universities began an indefinite strike action on Sunday, August 13, 2017, citing noncompliance by the Federal Government to its 2009 agreements…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the too five stories you should monitor today. 1. I don’t know if Nigeria is paying for Buhari’s treatment – Adesina Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi…
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ASUU strike: NANS issues 21-day ultimatum to FG
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has issued a 21-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to resolve its issues with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). NANS National…
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We must force the govt to do their work | NLC supports ASUU strike
The Nigeria Labour has said it supports the strike action embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). General Secretary of the NLC, Dr Peter Ozo-Eson told Punch…
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Why ASUU strike is only going to make the quit threats worse
by Alexander O. Onukwue Eight years after the 2009 agreement between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) was signed, tertiary institutions in the country are…
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ASUU embarks on indefinite strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has embarked on an indefinite strike action. According to reports, the union met on Sunday to decide on the strike. A memo by…
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Strike: Workers ask FG to sack CAC management
The workers' union of the Corporate Affairs Commission has asked the Federal Government to sack the management of the commission. The workers under the umbrella of Amalgamated Union of Public…
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The concerned state govts should solve LAUTECH issues not the FG – Senate
At the plenary on Wednesday, the Senate said the Federal Government cannot disburse the N4 billion currently needed by the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, as the institution is…
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Take ownership of LAUTECH from Oyo, Osun | Protesting students urge FG
Students of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso have demanded the transfer of ownership of the school from the Osun and Oyo state governments to the Federal Government. The students…
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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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No plan to increase fuel price, NNPC tells Nigerians
by Azeez Adeniyi The Nigerian National Petroleum Commission (NNPC) on Tuesday debunked reports that the Federal Government was planning to increase price of petroleum. There had been insinuations that the…
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Petroleum tanker drivers suspend nationwide strike
Petroleum tanker drivers on Monday suspended its strike following the decision of the federal government to increase payment to marketers. A meeting between the NNPC and representatives of the union…
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YMonitor
- 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