According to the House of Representatives spokesman, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila never promised to pay off the salary arrears owed to ASUU members. Recall that the last round of strikes by ASUU began on February 14, 2022 to October 14, 2022, before it was finally called […]
Former INEC boss, Professor Attahiru Jega, has said that the Minister of Labour, Chris Ngige has turned the over 8 months strike into a personal quarrel. Jega made this claim on Arise TV on Tuesday, maintained that the former Anambra state Governor, Ngige has turned the strike into […]
The Federal Government has ordered the vice chancellors of universities to return to the classroom. The order by the Federal is directed to vice-chancellors, pro chancellors and chairmen of governing councils of federal universities. The order was issued by the Director, Finance and Accounts of the NUC, Sam […]
Nigeria’s Minister of Labour and Employment, Mr. Chris Ngige has said vice-chancellors of universities will be ordered to reopen schools. He said this to journalists on Wednesday night, the same day the National Industrial Court ordered ASUU to return to the classroom. “The court ruling does not preclude […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities have been ordered by the National Industrial Court to call off its strike. Switch Nigeria reports that the academic body has been on strike since February. The lecturers have, amongst other things, been trying to get the Federal Government to improve the […]
Nigerians have lashed out on Nigerian First Lady, Aisha Buhari after she posted graduation pictures of her sister in-law, Zahra Buhari. Many saw it as an insult especially as all higher institutions of learning in the country have been on strike since February. Aisha posted said pictures on […]
The daughter-in-law to President Muhammadu Buhari, Zahra B. Buhari, bagged a first class in Architectural Science from a university in United Kingdom. The wife of the President, Aisha Muhammadu Buhari, shared photos from the graduation ceremony on her Facebook page on Tuesday. She wrote, “Congratulations to Mrs. Zahra […]
On Tuesday, some aggrieved University students laid siege to the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The students blocked the inter-state highway to protest the lingering ASUU strike that has been on since February. The leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities have refused to back down until their demands are […]
It has come to our notice that no fewer than 11 state-owned universities have chosen not to partake in the ongoing nationwide ASUU strike. State universities in Osun, Rivers, Delta, Borno, Anambra, Kwara and Akwa Ibom states and at least three universities owned by the Lagos State government […]
Bashir, the son to Nasir El-Rufai, the Kaduna State Governor has lashed out on ASUU, calling them “stupid.” Bashir who is known to be foul-mouthed was reacting to the academic body’s decision to extend the strike that has been on since February. He had said in June that […]
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