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School fees hike: ASUU urges Federal Government to rescind its decision on Students Loan
By Jibrin Hussaini Kundum, Bauchi The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called on the Federal Government to rescind its decision on the student’s loan scheme and replace it with a grants instead. The ASUU Bauchi Zonal Coordinator Comrade Lazarus Maigoro made the call at the occasion of indigent scholarship Award presentation to […]
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ASUU – ABU protests payment of half salary, threatens abandon work
By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna The Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) chapter of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) staged a protest over seven months withheld salaries for its members and threatened to abandon the backlog of academic activities. The Protest was within the Samaru Campus of the institution and it ended at the Mamman […]
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ASUU Strike: Court Order Resolved Nothing!
By Prof. Abubakar Mu’azu The spirited attempts by some officials of the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) to ensure that the strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) fails without signing any agreement as provided in the labour laws for collective bargaining has succeeded through resorting to the courts to achieve the […]
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Sokoto Government Expends Over N8 B Annually On Exam Fees, Feeding, Others In 7 Years – Tambuwal laments
By Sadeeq Muhammad Umar …Reads Riot Act To ASUU Sokoto Varsity Sokoto state government has spent the sum of over N8 billion annually on schools feeding programme, students examination fees and other human development issues in the period of more than seven years. Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto state disclosed this on Saturday […]
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ASUU: Egoistic Union Deceiving Public in the name of Students’ Welfarism
By Patience Gaius I wish to start by adding the benefit of my time as a student of knowledge. I write this piece to expose the realities of Academics in Nigeria as a student. Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has ignorantly became the enemy of the Nigeria as a State. Why and How? […]
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ASUU STRIKE: Gov. Ganduje says crisis must be resolved as NLC, Lecturers, CSOs visits him
As governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano state received state leadership of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), who were at the Government House, Tuesday, protesting in solidarity to the cause of the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), he lamented that the crisis must be resolved to save the system. “This crisis must […]
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ASUU STRIKE: University Don slams FG over ASUU and COEASU strike, as Northern Students vows to shutdown the region
By Muhammad Sani Mu’azu A University Don in Bauchi Professor Dalhat Bala Sulaiman has blamed the Federal government over the continue closure of institutions across the country. Professor Dalhat Bala Sulaiman who spoke during a Mega Meeting with Students Leaders, Parents, Civil Society Organisation’s and Clerics on ASUU & COEASU Strike and the way forward. […]
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Stop Interfering In ASUU Issues – Osodeke Slams Nwajiuba
By Garba Gwangwangwan The Academic Staff Union of Universities has told the immediate past Minister of State for Education, Mr Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, to face his presidential campaigns and stop interfering in the union’s issues. Nwajiuba, who resigned last week due to his presidential ambition, in an interview with reporters, had maintained that state universities […]
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We Need Action, Not Appeal To End Strike ASUU, ATBU Chair Tells Buhari
By Ude Ogbonnaya Israel The Chairperson Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) Bauchi branch, Dr. Ibrahim Ibrahim Inuwa has maintained that the appeal of President Muhammadu Buhari for the union to call off the strike does not translate to solution to the problem. The branch ASUU Chairman who spoke […]
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ASUU STRIKE: APC slams FG for sack threat against university lecturers
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has slammed the Federal Government for issuing a sack threat against striking university teachers, saying the resort to such military-era tactics reflects the FG’s poverty of ideas in resolving the prolonged ASUU strike. In a statement issued in Lagos on Sunday by its Interim National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai […]
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