Osun State Polytechnic has denied the receipt of N20,000 from each student for verification purposes. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Authorities of Osun State Polytechnic, Iree claims that it never prevented a Higher National Diploma (HND) holder from enlisting in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) when the time was right. This is … Read more
Kaduna University Resumes 2020/2021 Academic Semester Amid ASUU Strike EKO HOT BLOG reports that the management of Kaduna State University (KASU) has resumed the second semester of the 2020/2021 academic session for its undergraduate and post-graduate students, more than five months after the strike action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). … Read more
The National Examinations Council has said the results of Senior School Certificate Examination will released 45 days after the last paper EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Registrar of the National Examinations Council, Prof. Dantani Wushishi, has said a total of 1,209,000 candidates are sitting the ongoing 2022 Senior School Certificate Examination. A … Read more
The striking lecturers have not been paid since February accroding to the Union’s President EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said that none of its members has been paid since the union embarked on industrial action in February 2022. ASUU President, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, who disclosed … Read more
The Federal Government has ordered NDDC to resume suspended scholarship scheme EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has been ordered by Minister of Niger Delta Affairs Umana Umana to restart its scholarship program, which was suspended a number of years ago. According to reports, Umana issued the order … Read more
By Babatunde Kaka Lagos State Commissioner for Education has restated the commitment of Gov Sanwo-Olu’s administration toward education in the Epe division EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Commissioner for Education, Mrs Folashade Adefisayo has restated the commitment of the administration of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu towards investing in the education sector in … Read more
ASUU Extends Ongoing Strike By Four Weeks EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has again extended its ongoing industrial action by four weeks. EDITOR’S PICK Strike: ASUU Gives Update On Negotiation With Education Minister Gani Adams Reveals Southwest States Terrorists Are Plotting To Attack Bandits Reportedly Takeover … Read more
Strike: ASUU Gives Update On Negotiation With Education Minister EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Executive Council of the Academic Staff of Union of Universities (ASUU) has failed to suspend the ongoing strike action, which has led to a shutdown of academic activities in public universities across the country. EDITOR’S PICK Insecurity: … Read more
By Babatunde Kaka The management of LASUED has informed the general public that the institution has not commenced admission exercise for the 2022/2023 academic session EKO HOT BLOG reports that the management of Lagos State University of Education, LASUED, has disclosed that the institution has not commenced admission yet. The School management, who … Read more
I will sack all Kaduna lecturers – El-Rufai vows …KASU lecturers had no reason to join any strike. He said ASUU had problem with the federal government, not the state government EDITOR’S PICK APC 2023: Bola Tinubu Shortlists El-Rufai, Oshiomhole For Campaign DG –Reports 2023: Tinubu’s Ally Reveals What Will Determine Winner Of Presidential Election … Read more
Members of the NLC across the country trooped to the major streets of the state capital of their respective branches in protest against the prolonged strike by university workers The national leadership of the union is expected to join the demonstration in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Wednesday EDITOR’S PICK NLC Issues Fresh Ultimatum … Read more
Lagos government announces first term resumption date for schools … Seriki also stressed the need for schools to maintain a minimum of 180 learning days. EDITOR’S PICK 2023: Tinubu’s Ally Reveals What Will Determine Winner Of Presidential Election APC 2023: Bola Tinubu Shortlists El-Rufai, Oshiomhole For Campaign DG –Reports Don’t Be Distracted With BBNaija –Peter … Read more
Both unions insisted that they would not be bound by the recommendations of the committee which was set up by the Federal Government to end all strikes across the nation’s universities They said they never concluded negotiations with the committee before it submitted its recommendations to the government for implementation, stressing that such an action … Read more
He said Adamu requested that the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, hands off the negotiation to allow him conclude what he had started with ASUU President Buhari had directed the education minister to proffer a solution to the challenge and report back to him in two weeks EDITOR’S PICK INEC Declares PDP’s Adeleke … Read more
While the ASUU president sees the President’s action as a welcome development, he is of the opinion that giving such a directive is not new He believes the government is still unserious with the lingering strike by the university lecturers, stressing that it does not require such a long timeframe to resolve the issues. EDITOR’S … Read more
NLC Fixes Date To Shut Down Nigeria Over Lingering ASUU Strike. The Labour Union disclosed that the protest would take place in all 36 states including the FCT. EDITOR’S PICK BREAKING: 192 Aggrieved NASS Members Set To Dump APC [See Why] Obi Reacts To Tinubu’s Labourers’ Comment, Says ‘There’s Dignity In Labour’ BREAKING: IGP Bans Use … Read more
The request for the payment of the workers is one of two demands the top labour union made in a statement on Sunday, five months after a strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) began Other unions in public universities have since commenced industrial action, strengthening the ASUU strike which started on February … Read more
Kano govt shuts down 26 illegal Colleges of Health Technology ….all the affected schools have been notified of the closure forthwith. EDITOR’S PICK Obi Reacts To Tinubu’s Labourers’ Comment, Says ‘There’s Dignity In Labour’ BREAKING: IGP Bans Use Of Spy Number Plates Nationwide [See Why] Tinubu/Shettima: 3 Top APC Members Who Quit Party Over Muslim-Muslim … Read more
ASUU ready to call off strike – Falana … this comes less than 72 hours after Falana called on the Federal Government to submit a supplementary budget to appropriate N200bn to revamp federal universities across Nigeria. EDITOR’S PICK Obi Reacts To Tinubu’s Labourers’ Comment, Says ‘There’s Dignity In Labour’ BREAKING: IGP Bans Use Of Spy … Read more
He ramped up his push for the Federal Government to take action to meet the demands of ASUU and end the industrial action which started on February 14 Falana detailed how the agreement was renegotiated and faulted the Minister of Labour and Employment for the delay in moving forward with it EDITOR’S PICK Osun 2022: … Read more