The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has disclosed that the resumption of universities slated for January 18 may not go as planned due to the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic. According to the union’s national chairman, Prof. Abiodun Ogunyemi, the universities are not equipped to face the second wave of the respiratory disease […]
The teaching hospital which is located in Osogbo, the capital city of Osun state has been officially handed over to the Osun State University. The development follows the dissolution of joint ownership of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, (LAUTECH) Ogbomoso, between Osun state and the border state, Oyo. Recall the Nigeria University Commission, NUC, […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has been divided over the offer presented before the union by the federal government. The Federal Government had last Thursday presented a new offer before the aggrieved union in an effort to end their 8-month strike. Speaking on Monday on the offer, the Minister of Labour and Employment, […]
The Federal Government has expressed its readiness to resume negotiation with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Friday. This was disclosed by the Ministry of Labour and Employment on Wednesday night. The meeting is in the hope of reaching an agreement with ASUU and find a solution to the indefinite strike embarked upon […]
EKSU main gate. Photo Credit: Twitter @asuungr
…Staff had been placed on half salaries in the last 15-months after having Sacked 1,172 workers in December 2019 The lecturers of the state-owned institution has expressed their readiness to embark on an industrial action provided the modulated payment of salaries of its members and cut in the monthly subvention continued. The Academic Staff Union […]
The National Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Abiodun Ogunyemi, has narrated the roles of the union in sustaining public universities in Nigeria. Ogunyemi who compared the public universities with public secondary and primary schools, said the intervention of ASUU has prevented PU lic universities in Nigeria from extinction. He disclosed […]
A Nigerian Lady by name Ayomide Alabi, has become famous as she posted her final year University Examination result on Twitter. She scaled through all odds as she is set to graduate in amazing colors after amassing a GP of 5.0 in her final university examination. A student of Bells University shared a photo of […]
ASUU Strike
It is no news that the students across the public universities in Nigeria have been in their respective homes as a result of the lingering industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The university lecturers, despite the closure of all schools and tertiary institutions by the federal government in March, declared an […]
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The Federal Government of Nigeria and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have resumed their negotiation to bringing the ongoing strike action by the university lecturers to an end. The duo adjourned their meeting to Monday of this week after ending the last Wednesday’s meeting in a deadlock. The parley is expected to decide […]
Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi. Photo Credit: Vanguard
In the quest for better and quality education in Ekiti State, the state has acquired a new university as house of assembly upgrades college of education to University. The Ekiti State house of Assembly, on Tuesday, passed the bill to upgrade the State College of Education to University of Education, Science and Technology. According to […]
