Education News
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ASUU Strike: 2 Million Parents Threaten Hunger Strike
Parents of university students in the country under the umbrella of the National Association of Parents Teachers Association (NAPTA), South West chapter, on Thursday threatened to embark on hunger strike if the federal government and Academic Staff Union of Universities…
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ASUU Strike: FG Shifts ‘Back To Class’ Deadline From Dec 4 To Dec 9
The latest ASUU Srike update is that the Nigerian government has extended the deadline on an ultimatum issued to striking university lecturers, asking them to go ‘Back to Class’ on December 4 or face being sacked. With the deadline extended…
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Education Minister Gives N30m To NANS To Mobilise Against ASUU
According to a report on Daily Independent, the supervising Minister of Education has given out the sum of 30 Million Naira to the leadership of National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) to mobilize students against ASUU Strike. Here is the…
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ASUU Shares Food, Cash Among Members To Survive Without Salary
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) branch of the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, is distributing food items and cash among its members to cushion the effect of spending five months without salary. In my own opinion, this means…
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The Truth About The Current State Of The ASUU Strike
Following the protracted strike action by ASUU to enforce the funding agreement of 2009 with the Yar’Ardua/ Jonathan Administration there have been attempts to shift the focus of the public from the real issues and portray ASUU as an insensitive…
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ASUU Strike News Update: FG Provides Proof of N200bn Payment To ASUU
The latest news update on ASUU Strike is that the FG has now provided proof of payment of the N200bn it claimed to have paid to ASUU via the CBN. We informed you hours ago that the Federal Government said…
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ASUU President’s Press Release – Presidency Lied Against Us
Here is the press release issued by Nasir F. Isa, Ph.D, President of ASUU. He made it clear how the presidency lied against ASUU and also explained the benefits of the 2009 agreement signed with the FG to everyone. 1.…
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Strike: FG Bows To ASUU Pressure, Pays N200bn Into CBN
The latest news update on ASUU Strike is that the Federal Government has now paid N200bn into CBN as demanded by ASUU. This may lead to the end of the ongoing ASUU Strike. However, we should not forget that ASUU…
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ASUU Strike: Lecturers Shun Directives at UNIJOS, ABU, FUTMinna, Others
Latest News on ASUU Strike has it that lecturers at UNIJOS, ABU, FUTMinna, FUNAAB, others have shunned the Federal Government directive to return to work or risk losing their jobs. This directive has fell on deaf ears as lecturers in…
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Strike: Bad Advisers Will Ruin Your Govt., ASUU Tells Jonathan
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has warned President Goodluck Jonathan against taking advice from some of his aides, saying their advise would only ruin his government. The Chairman of the University of Ibadan branch of the union, Olusegun…
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STRIKE: ASUU Mobilise Members Against Resuming Lectures
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at the weekend embarked on mass mobilisation of members not to comply with the federal government December 4 ultimatum to resume lectures. Members of the union were directed not to sign any register that…
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ASUU Strike: JAMB Sells New Forms Despite Botched Admission Process
Public university lecturers have been on strike for five months with no sign of a resolution to the crisis. But the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has added a new twist to the case, with its commencement of sale of…
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