ASUU has given FG ultimatum over failure to fulfil demands. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has given the Federal Government an ultimatum of three weeks over failure to fulfill lingering demands. Recall that the Federal Government had signed a memorandum of understanding with the unions last year and … Read more
Osodeke said that if they had accepted the offer, people would have accused them of fighting for their personal interests… The National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Emmanuel Osodeke, has revealed how the union, during its last negotiations, rejected the federal government’s plan to increase school fees of all university students … Read more
Universities are set to embark on strike as SSANU and NASU gave FG a two-week ultimatum. EKOHOTBLOG reports that academic activities in universities across Nigeria may once paralyse following a disagreement between various unions over the sharing formula of the just-approved N22.127 billion for payment of earned allowances for the university staff. This online newspaper … Read more
Professor Osodeke expressed disappointment, stating that the education sector has been totally neglected. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called on the National Assembly to enact a law that would stop public officials from sending their children abroad to study. ASUU president, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke who made the … Read more
The meeting is a follow-up of the reconciliation meeting held in August to evaluate the progress so far made… The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has expressed displeasure over what it describes as a slow pace in the implementation of the Memorandum of Agreement it reached with the Federal Government last year. ASUU President, … Read more
ASUU has announced a date to meet over a planned strike. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said that its National Executive Council (NEC) would meet next week to weigh its options on whether to embark on strike or not following the failure of the Federal Government (FG) to … Read more
ASUU had accused the Federal Government of not implementing the agreement it signed with lecturers in December 2020. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said that the ultimatum it issued in July did not elicit any response from the Federal Government (FG). The National President of ASUU, Professor Emmanuel Oshodeke, … Read more
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has said its members can embark on strike anytime, as the Federal Government is reneging on its promise to implement the Memorandum of Action, MOA, the two parties signed last December. Briefing the press in Lagos on Tuesday, the Lagos Zonal Coordinator, Dr. Adelaja Odukoya, also accused the … Read more
ASUU has given an update on its impending nationwide strike. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has said that it might be compelled to embark on another strike if the Federal Government (FG) fails to implement the December 22, 2020 Memorandum of Action signed with it prior to the suspension of … Read more
ASUU has given a fresh update on its impending strike. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said its members are still consulting on the next line of action as the ultimatum it gave the Federal Government (FG) to meet their demands expired in the early hours of Wednesday. EKOHOTBLOG had … Read more
Recall that in March 2020, ASUU embarked on a strike following its disagreement with the FG over the funding of the universities and the ineffectiveness and discrepancies around the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System and others. The Academic Staff Union of Universities has expressed its readiness to embark on another round of industrial action … Read more
Ngige said the government had also paid the ₦30 billion as the University Revitalisation Fund contained in the MOA since January 2021 The Federal Government has said that its meeting with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Monday meant at evaluating the implementation of the Memorandum of Action (MOA) entered into by the … Read more
In a bid to forestall the imminent industrial action, the Federal Government would meet with the union 2pm today… There are concerns over a planned industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) as the union plans to meet the Federal Government on Monday (today). A Federal Government delegation, led by the Minister … Read more
It also said the strike will not be suspended until all the issues were resolved, including all outstanding salaries to date… Lecturers at the Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, OAUSTECH, Okitipupa, Ondo State on Friday began an indefinite strike action. The lecturers, who are members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) … Read more
The spokesman for the Ministry of Education, Gong, has hatred for this union; he just pushes out lies without consulting.” EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will on Friday, July 30, 2021, meet with the Federal Government (FG) to avert another fresh strike in federal universities across the country. … Read more
“This is coming as a result of the failure of the Federal Government of Nigeria to implement many aspects of memorandum of Action (MoA) it willingly signed with ASUU that ended the last strike in December 2020.” EKO HOT BLOG reports that university lecturers have threatened to embark on another strike after the federal government … Read more
“We commend the government on its commitment to reviving the education sector so far, but we want the government to address some, if not all of the issues raised by ASUU The National Association of University Students (NAUS) has on Sunday appealed to the Federal Government to urgently address ASUU demands to avert another strike. … Read more
“Many of our members in the University of Jos and across the country have not been paid salaries from February 2020 to date. The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has threatened to embark on another strike over the deliberate refusal of the Accountant-General of the Federation, Mr Ahmed Idris, to pay the salaries and … Read more
ASUU has warned the Federal Government (FG) of another strike in universities. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (FG) has called on the Federal Government (FG) to resolve outstanding issues before the suspension of its 10-month strike to guarantee peace in universities across the country. The ASUU President, Prof Emmanuel … Read more
…the new President was former Vice President to outgone President, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Sunday elected a new leadership to pilot its affairs for the next two years. They can however spend a maximum of four years. The executive council emerged at the national delegates conference of ASUU … Read more