At least 17 Undergraduate Students have been suspended for demanding water, electricity in their hostel. The chancellor of the institution, Babatunde Odufuwa, who doubles as chairman of the Governing Council of Lagos City Polytechnic and Chief Executive Officer of Lagos City Computer College, had earlier threatened to suspend any student who spoke against the school … Read more
ASUU had on February 14 embarked on a four-week warning strike with a view to reopening negotiations with the Federal Government The National Executive Council during their meeting on Sunday concluded that they would give the FG eight weeks to address all the issues EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Academic Staff Union of Universities … Read more
ASUU demands include the revitalisation of public universities, earned academic allowances, University Transparency Accountability Solution (UTAS) promotion arrears… The union had on February 14 declared a one-month warning strike after the Federal Government failed to meet its demands EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has extended its one-month warning … Read more
ASUU demands include the revitalisation of public universities, earned academic allowances, University Transparency Accountability Solution (UTAS) promotion arrears… The source disclosed that there were no concrete offers from the government to convince the union to call off the strike EKO HOT BLOG reports that a meeting of the National Executive Committee of the Academic Staff … Read more
ASUU NEC is set to hold another crucial meeting to decide on the next line of action. Amid a one-month warning strike declared by the lecturers, ASUU and the FG have failed to reach an agreement after several meetings. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Executive Council, NEC, of the Academic Staff Union of … Read more
Ondo Govt has returned schools to missionaries 46 years after. The governor said his administration approved the return of some schools to the sole missionary ready to take them back. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Ondo State government has returned some schools to their missionary proprietor. Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu made the disclosure while receiving … Read more
The national president of ASUU, Osodeke, said anything concerning improving and investing in the universities, government would always say it had no money Ngige had said the government was considering renegotiation of the terms of the agreement with ASUU in the effort to end the ongoing strike EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Academic Staff … Read more
The one-month warning strike by ASUU has entered its final week today The Federal Government and the union have been engaged in a series of negotiations in a bid to prevent ASUU from embarking on the indefinite strike EKO HOT BLOG reports that the joint committee of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the … Read more
ASUU had on several occasions accused the Federal Government of failing to implement some of the agreements reached In 2009, the government agreed with ASUU that the condition of service of university lecturers would be reviewed every five years EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, is set to inaugurate a … Read more
One of ASUU’s bone of contention is the non-payment of university revitalisation funds, which amounts to about ₦1.1 trillion Ngige maintained that the Federal Government doesn’t have the money to pay such an amount… EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has said that the Federal Government has dealt … Read more
The House of reps has rejected a Bill Seeking to bar public officers’ children from studying abroad. The lawmakers argued that the bill breaches fundamental rights of Nigerians, especially with respect to freedom of movement. EKO HOT BLOG reports that some of them insisted that it infringes on the fundamental human rights of Nigerians. Others … Read more
The student wing of Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), on Thursday, demanded the immediate resignation of the Minister for Education. The students requested for the Education Minister, Adamu Adamu, to resign over his alleged failure to bring to an end to the current strike by members of the Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities. EKO … Read more
FG has given an update on the negotiation with ASUU. Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, expressed the hope of truncation of the warning strike EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government on Wednesday in Abuja expressed the hope that the one-month warning strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of … Read more
ASUU representatives at Tuesday’s meeting said they were no longer interested in signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) The striking lecturers had declared a one-month warning strike to drive home its demands EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government on Tuesday resumed negotiations with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Tuesday’s meeting is … Read more
ASUU has absorbed itself of any blame and advised Nigerian students to direct their complaints at the Federal Government Unlike, in the past, the government has not properly funded education EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has insisted that it will not back down on the ongoing industrial action, … Read more
Nigerian students have embarked on a nationwide protest over the lingering ASUU strike. The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) have staged a protest in different states calling on the federal government to end the Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU’s strike. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the students led by the national president, Sunday … Read more
SSANU said it had been reluctant to resume its suspended strike because of its effect on students, university education and the parents The union’s President identified another contentious issue as the renegotiation of the 2009 Agreement with the Federal Government that is long overdue EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian … Read more
ASUU had begun a one-month warning strike on Monday February 14, 2022 over what it described as the Federal Government’s failure to meet its demands If both parties fail to resolve the issues in two weeks, the union may go on a total indefinite and comprehensive strike EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Academic Staff … Read more
ASUU and the Federal Government had begun a series of negotiations aimed towards the suspension of the four-week strike declared by the union The union, during its extraordinary National Executive Council meeting held at the University of Lagos on February 14, 2022, had declared a strike action EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of … Read more
NECO has released SSCE results. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Examinations Councils (NECO) has released the 2021 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) results. Professor Dantani Wushishi, NECO Registrar, announced this on Thursday, in Minna, Niger State capital. Read Also: ‘I Can Hear Sound Of Bombs In My House’ – Nigerian Clergyman Based In … Read more