Enough is Enough – Niger Delta students tell ASUU, FG over strike
ASUU strike: NANS issues ultimatum, orders blockage of all federal roads
The National Association of Nigeria Students (NANS) has issued a one-week ultimatum to the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to resolve their differences or face a national mass action by Nigerian students. President of the NANS, Sunday Adedayo, revealed this on Monday, in Sokoto shortly after signing the reviewed Constitution […]
Students react as Uniport joins ASUU strike
Success Nwanedo Some students of the University of Port Harcourt have expressed displeasure over the one-month strike action commenced by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). ASUU had on Monday, February 14, declared a four-week warning strike after its National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in Lagos, over the inability of the federal government to […]
‘We will respond in clear language’ – NANS tells ASUU, FG
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has condemned the strike decision reached by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). ASUU on Monday morning announced its decision to embark on a one-month warning strike over the governmnet’s inability to implement the agreemet reachd by both parties. In a statement titled ‘ASUU Warning Strike: A […]
BREAKING: ASUU declares nationwide strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has announced a nationwide strike following the Federal Government’s inability to implement agreements it reached with the union. The strike was declared on Monday during a press conference addressed by the union’s President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, who said the strike will be “comprehensive and total” The announcement follows […]
ASUU to announce strike decision on Monday
The national leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says it would decide on a possible shutdown of public institutions on Monday following the inability of the Federal Government to implement the agreement it signed with the union. Recall that the union had shut down academic activities in public universities in March 2020, […]
Uniport ASUU declares readiness to resume strike action
Success Nwanedo The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Port Harcourt Chapter, has expressed readiness to resume a strike action should the Federal Government fail to uphold the Memorandum of Action it signed with the Union. During its Congress held at the ASUU Secretariat, Delta Park Campus, on Tuesday, the Uniport ASUU Chairman, […]
We remain committed to honouring existing agreements with ASUU – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday assured that he remains committed to honouring promises made to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to prevent disruptive strikes. He said he would do this in order to improve the funding of educational institutions. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, in a […]
No resources to meet ASUU demands at once – FG
The Federal Government has said that it does not have the needed resources to meet the demands of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). In an interview with Punch, the Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba disclosed that the Federal Government does not have the resources to meet all the demands of ASUU […]
We shall resist any attempt to blackmail the union – ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has announced its decision to postpone its proposed strike action over non-compliance to its needs by the Federal Government. In a press statement released after its National Executive Council (NEC) meeting, on Saturday, titled, ‘Enough of blackmail’ and signed by ASUU president, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke, the union lamented […]
Lecturers now taxi drivers, farmers – ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has expressed dissatisfaction over the Federal Government’s treatment of the educational sector. The union also declared that there is no going back on its planned strike action unless the government meets with its demands. Addressing Journalists on Tuesday at the end of the union’s zonal meeting held at […]
ASUU threatens fresh strike action
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has threatened to embark on a strike action if the Federal Government’s fails to implement the Memorandum of Action (MoA) agreed upon by both parties. Speaking at a news conference on Monday, at the union’s National Secretariat, University of Abuja, the union’s National President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, said […]