The Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU) and Non Academic Staff Union (NASU) have written their branches to commence strike as from 5th February, 2021. A copy of the circular was obtained by our correspondent. Part of the notice read, “In view of the outcome of the […]
The Federal government has said it was against the January 18th school resumption date, looking at the daily rise in cases of COVID-19 in the country. The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, who disclosed this on Monday, said although the government was against the decision, it had to […]
The University of Lagos, has set aside Monday 25th January, 2021 as resumption date. According to information emanating from the institution, only online classes will resume on that day. It was also gathered that the new semester is set to run till April 1, 2021. This information is […]
The results of the 2020 National Examinations Council, NECO Senior Secondary Certificate Examination has been released. The Registrar of NECO, Prof. Godswill Obioma, announced the results on Wednesday at the Council’s headquarters in Minna. Obioma noted that over 73%, that is 894, 101, of the candidates passed both […]
The Vice Chancellors of some private and public have countered the statement made by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), who called for schools to remain closed. One of the Vice Chancellor’s from the Souwest maintained that the ASUU lacked the jurisdiction to make such a statement, […]
The leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned against reopening of universities in the wake of the second wave of the COVID-19. The Union inspected different schools in the country on Sunday before concluding that, although their members were ready to return to the […]
Sunday Asefon, the President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), has warned that students will embark on massive protests should the ASUU decide to resume strike. Switch Nigeria reported on Wednesday that after a long battle with the Federal Government, Prof. Abiodun Ogunyemi, who is the […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its 9 months industrial action. The Union’s president, Prof. Abiodun Ogunyemi disclosed this on Wednesday morning after a brief meeting with the EXCO of the Union. Switch Nigeria had reported that the Minister of Labour, Mr. Chris Ngige said […]
The Minister for Labour and Employment, Chief Chris Ngige, has assured Nigerians that public universities will be reopened in January. Ngige said this in Alor Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State, at the event held to kick start the Ngige Free Medical Outreach on Monday. Ngige […]
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), has promised to shut down all private universities in the country if the ongoing strike by members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities continue. The new NANS president, Sunday Asefon, stated this while speaking on a PUNCH Online interview programme, The Roundtable. Asefon […]
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