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Academic Staff Union of Universities has on Monday, February 14 declared a “comprehensive and total” one-month strike. The strike was declared at a press conference addressed by the President of ASUU, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke. He…

Members of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) have commenced an indefinite strike. The striking lecturers declared the industrial action said to be total and comprehensive over the…

Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has announced that its decision on strike has been postponed, saying consultation is still ongoing. The union made this known in a press statement released after its National Executive Council…

A member of National Executive Committee has said Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is not embarking on industrial action from today, Tuesday. The NEC member, who is also the Chairman of ASUU University of Lagos (UNILAG)…

Immediate past vice-president of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Emmanuel Osodeke, has emerged as the new president of the union. Osodeke, a professor of soil science at the Federal University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia…

Students of Kaduna State University (KASU) and chapter of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in the institution have rejected the proposed 500 per cent increase in tuition fees by the government. They stated that if a monumental…

Federal Government has said it would review the January 18 date fixed for resumption of schools across Nigeria amid coronavirus second wave. It stated that the decision to review the date is as a result of the increasing COVID-19…

Some members of Academic Staff Union of Universities have expressed their reservations about the January 18 resumption date for academic activities in all universities across the country. Tertiary institutions nationwide were closed…

Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, says he will do everything to ensure that Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) does not go on another industrial action. He explained that three of his biological children have…

Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) has on Wednesday “conditionally” suspended its strike, ending a protracted industrial action that started since March 2020. ASUU National President, Biodun Ogunyemi made the announcement during a…

Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Polytechnics (SSANIP) to embark on a two-week warning strike from Monday 4, January 2021, it has emerged. The union who disclosed this at the end of its National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in…

Federal Government and Academic Staff Union of Universities meeting scheduled to hold today has been postponed indefinitely. This was disclosed by the President of the Union, Prof. Abiodun Ogunyemi via the Twitter handle of the group on…

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed displeasure over the ongoing strike by members the Academic Staff Union of Universities, saying he is amazed at the failure of lecturers to suspend their eight-month strike. The president was…

Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, has said on Thursday Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) last month agreed to end their strike before December 9. Ngige disclosed this in a statement titled: “We have kept…

Academic Staff Union of Universities has said it would not end the strike it embarked on eight months ago until Federal Government paid all withheld salaries of its members. The union’s president, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, stated this…