Eko Hot Blog reports that Justice Benedict Kanyip, President of the National Industrial Court in Abuja, has dismissed a suit filed by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) challenging the Federal Government’s registration of the Congress of University Academics (CONUA) and the Nigeria Association of Medical and Dental Academics (NAMDA) as trade unions According … Read more
The Federal Government’s registration of the two factional unions, according to the Academic Staff Union of Universities, has prompted the union and it is ready to file a complaint with the National Industrial Court (NIC). Eko Hot Blog reports that the development was also confirmed by Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, President of ASUU, in a … Read more
FG Registers Two Academic Unions, Breaks ASUU’s Ranks EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government on Tuesday broke the ranks of The Academic Staff Union Of Universities (ASUU) when it registered two unions in the university system. The Minister of Labour and Productivity, Chris Ngige, explained that the two bodies will exist … Read more
As a result of ASUU’s alleged failure to submit its audited reports as required by law over the past five years, there are indications that the Federal Government may revoke its registration as a trade union. This information came to light on Wednesday. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Registrar of Trade Unions has … Read more