The Academic Staff Union of Universities, (ASUU) has informed the Federal Government of its plans to embark on a nationwide strike by placing the government on a 21-day notice, The PUNCH reports. Sources within the National Executive Council of ASUU confirmed the development to our correspondent in Abuja on Monday. The notice was issued at
ASUU Mulls Strike Action, Issues Ultimatum to FG
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a three-week ultimatum to the Federal Government to respond to its demands to avoid industrial action. The Federal University of Dutse (FUD) Branch ASUU Chairman in Jigawa State, Comrade Salim Ahmed gave the warning at an emergency press conference held at the in Dutse. The Members
BREAKING: ASUU rejects new university governing councils approved by Tinubu
Academic Staff Union of Universities, (ASUU) rejects new university governing councils approved by Bola Tinubu, says most people on the list are “retired politicians” and not technocrats ASUU’s national president, Prof Emmanuel Osodoke in an interview with Nigerian Tribune, said it is obvious that the composition in the new list is worse than the previous
BREAKING : ASUU Declares indefinite Strike Action
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU has joined the NLC and TUC strike action nationwide. The letter duly signed by their National president, Emmanuel Osodoke signalling the strike action starting today, Monday, the 3rd of June, 2024. See circular below :
BREAKING: ASUU begins indefinite strike
The University of Abuja branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities has begun an indefinite strike to draw attention to developments bordering the union. The union announced its decision to embark on the strike on Thursday at the end of its congress, held at the Permanent Site of the institution. Members of the UniAbuja
ASUU decries salary payment through IPPIS despite presidential directive
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU , Benin Zone, on Thursday, said the union is alarmed that the presidential directive on the removal of lecturers from the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System is being frustrated. The government on December 13, 2023, exempted the tertiary institutions, universities, polytechnics, colleges of education and monotechnics, from
ASUU spits fire After NEC Meeting
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU,said it is alarmed, going by the reports it received on the failed promises of the President Bola Tinubu-led administration towards addressing the lingering issues that forced the union to embark on a recent nationwide strike. The union’s National President, Emmanuel Osodeke, disclosed this at a press conference in
Trouble Looms in Nigerian Universities Over ASUU issue
TROUBLE LOOMS IN VARSITIES AS FG PLANS TO PAY ASUU WITHHELD 4 MONTHS SALARIES By Johnbosco Agbakwuru February 15, 2024 Another round of crisis that may disrupt academic activities is looming in the universities following the decision of the the Federal Government to pay the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, the four months withheld
ASUU Joins Nationwide Strike Amidst Rising Tensions
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has thrown its weight behind the nationwide strike initiated by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC). ASUU President Emmanuel Osodeke issued a directive to all members to actively participate in the strike to safeguard the interests of Nigerian workers. This development
NLC writes ASUU, JUSUN, others ahead of nationwide strike
The Nigeria Labour Congress has written all its 43 affiliate unions to mobilise for a scheduled industrial action primed to begin on Wednesday, June 7, 2023. The strike follows the increment in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit. Some of the affiliates of the NLC include – the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Academic