NSUK has reportedly pulled out of the ongoing ASUU Strike. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nasarawa state governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, is reportedly set to pull out the Nasarawa state university Keffi (NSUK), from the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) after the state government agreed to shoulder the … Read more
Reno Omokri has told President Buhari to sell 8 out of 10 Presidential jets and pay ASUU. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has been advised on how to resolve the prolonged strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. Omokri urged Buhari to sell eight jets in … Read more
How I Resolved 4-month-old ASUU Strike In One Night – Jonathan EKO HOT BLOG reports that former President Goodluck Jonathan has narrated how his government resolved a lingering strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in one night. The varsity teachers have been on strike since February and Jonathan, who spoke on … Read more
UNIOSUN Woos Students With Inter-University Transfer Offer Amid ASUU Strike EKO HOT BLOG reports that despite the indefinite industrial action embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the Osun State University (UNIOSUN) has announced that undergraduates who intend to transfer their studentship to the institution can start applying now. The … Read more
Strike: Lecturers Responding To ‘War’ Declared By FG – ASUU Chairman EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, University of Lagos chapter, Dele Ashiru, says the Federal Government declared war on ASUU and lecturers in public universities are only responding to the unacceptable treatment with the indefinite … Read more
ASUU Strike: FG Summons Vice-Chancellors, University Councils EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government has invited pro-chancellors, vice-chancellors and chairmen of governing councils of federal universities to a meeting in Abuja on September 6 as part of efforts to resolve the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The … Read more
Our Strike Is Meant ‘To Save Public Universities’ – ASUU EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Monday said the purpose of its strike action is to “save public universities.” Recall that the union resolved to extend its six-month long strike after its National Executive Council (NEC) … Read more
ASUU has extended its ongoing strike action. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Academic Staff Union of Universities has decided to extend its ongoing strike after hours of heated discussions. The decision was taken after the National Executive Council meeting at the union’s headquarters at the University of Abuja on Monday morning. EDITOR’S … Read more
ASUU May Declare Indefinite Strike As NEC Meeting Ends EKO HOT BLOG reports that after 196 days of embarking on industrial action, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is set to continue its protracted strike that has paralysed academic activities in public universities across the country. The resolution was reportedly arrived at after … Read more
ASUU Meets To Review 6-month-old Industrial Action EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Executive Council (NEC) of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is meeting to review its six-month-old strike. Sunday’s meeting started in the evening and the union, which has been involved in a protracted industrial dispute, is expected to … Read more
PTA Denies Offering ASUU N10,000 Support Levy To End Strike EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Parents Teachers’ Association of Nigeria has debunked the statement that it will contribute 10, 000 naira each for Nigerian students, for the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to end the 6 months strike. Alhaji Haruna Danjuma, … Read more
There Was No Presidential Order To Resolve ASUU Strike In Two Weeks – Adamu EKO HOT BLOG reports that Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, has denied getting a directive from President Muhammadu Buhari to resolve the protracted strike of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in two weeks. During the weekly Ministerial … Read more
‘Declare State Of Emergency On Education’—Popular Monarch Urged FG EKO HOT BLOG reports that the chairman of governing council, Senator Benjamin Uwajumogu College of Education, Ihitte/Uboma, Imo state, HRH Eze Oliver Ohanwe has called on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on education in the country over the lingering and yet-to-be … Read more
Strike: ASUU, FG To Meet On Tuesday EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is scheduled to meet with Federal Government representatives on Tuesday over its prolonged strike action. Speaking on Politics Today, President of ASUU, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke said the meeting was to discuss one of seven issues … Read more
Nigerian youths have said the industrial action by ASUU has affected the economic growth of the Country EKO HOT BLOG reports that the lingering industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities has remained a bigger threat to the economic growth of Nigeria compared to COVID-19 pandemic and the war between Russia and Ukraine, … Read more
Satguru Maharaj Ji has advised President Buhari to sack Ngige, Adamu and others immediately over lingering ASUU strike. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Founder, One Love Family, Satguru Maharaj ji, on Friday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently sack Chris Ngige, the Minister of Labour and Employment; Mallam Adamu Adamu, the Minister of Education; … Read more
ASUU Strike: Lecturers Leaving Nigeria In Large Numbers – Prof. Osodeke EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said that a large number of its members are leaving the country to pursue their careers abroad following the prolonged industrial action. The national president of the union, Professor … Read more
COEASU Lecturers has suspended its two months strike and ordered students to resume immediately. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the college of education lecturers under the aegis of the College of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) has suspended its two months strike. This was contained in a communique released by the union on … Read more
Nigeria Can’t Borrow N1.1 Trillion To Meet ASUU’s Demand – Umahi EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State says the Nigerian government cannot borrow N1.1 trillion to meet the demands of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) who have been on strike for over five months. The Chairman … Read more
NANS has initiated impeachment process for Sunday Asefon over alleged incompetence and illegal tenure extension. EKO HOT BLOG reports that some members of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) have started the process of impeaching Sunday Asefon as its President over alleged unlawful tenure extension. The aggrieved members accused Asefon of the … Read more