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The Federal Government has released N16.8 billion to settle outstanding salary arrears of staff in the country’s tertiary institutions. Malam Adamu Adamu, Minister of Education, who disclosed this during the “Sixth Edition of the Ministerial Press Briefing’’ in Abuja, … Read more via...

The Chairman of Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, at the Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, Joel Okewale, has said that Federal Government should be blamed for the continuing strike action by the Union. He said the Federal Government has been “insincere, deceitful...

The Federal Government said it has released N163 billion to the universities from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), but striking academics are stalling in calling off their strike. Sen. Chris Ngige, Minister of Labour and Employment, said this while addressing newsmen after a closed...

The federal government says it has released N163 billion to universities from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund). Chris Ngige, minister of labour and employment, said this while addressing journalists after a meeting with leaders of Academic Staff Union of Universities(ASUU) on...

The meeting between the federal government and the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities (ASUU) to end the ongoing strike yesterday ended in a deadlock. The national president of ASUU, Professor Biodum Ogunyemi briefing newsmen after the resumed negotiation between...

ASUU Strike: FG Resumes Talks With Lecturers Tomorrow The Federal government … Read more via 360Nobs.com – http://bit.ly/2CzXh9V Get More Nigeria Metro News

These are trying periods for Nigerian public universities as students are counting their losses following over two months strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) that has crippled academic activities in the ivory … Read more via Newtelegraph – http://bit.ly/2Fs8m0r Get More...

The Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, has commenced exams for its students ... Read more via Naijaloaded News – http://bit.ly/2RK0bTc Get More Nigeria Metro News

The striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has rejected the offers made ... Read more via TODAY.NG – http://bit.ly/2RQTbUF Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Federal Government (FG) has reached an agreement with ASUU, and according to the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, majority of their demands have been met including the release of N15.4 billion for payment of salary shortfalls. Chris Ngige further revealed that the … Read...

Barely last minute change, the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, is set to call off its lingering strike after the union reached agreement with the Federal Government on Monday. ASUU had gone on a nationwide sgrike on 4 November, 2018 to press for improved … Read more via P.M...

The leadership of National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has distance itself from the purported ... Read more via Tori News – http://bit.ly/2SBYrs7 Get More Nigeria Metro News

On Friday, January 4, 2018, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) shares a tweet intimating followers of the development. ASUU, through its member Deji Omole -- the chairman of the University of Ibadan chapter, earlier said that its members are.... Read more via Pulse Nigeria...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met the national leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) to discuss the lingering strike in the education sector..... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2VtENjN Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said that it is yet to be briefed on the alleged payment of N15.9 billion to universities by the federal government, two months after it embarked on strike. ASUU Strike … Read more via 360Nobs.com – http://bit.ly/2F2cUtA Get More Nigeria...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ahead of its Friday’s meeting with the Independent National Electoral Commission, has said that its ongoing seven-week strike is in the national interest. The National President of ASUU, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, who stated this in an interview with The...

SERAP says the strike action has dire consequences on the right to higher education, specifically ... Read more via Pulse Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2Vj3u2o Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Federal Government has said that talks with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have so far been fruitful, expressing optimism that the ongoing strike by the university teachers, will soon be called off. According to the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, this is...

The federal government and the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have reached a partial agreement, Chris Ngige, the minister of labour and employment, announced on Monday. Ngige made the announcement at a reconciliation meeting aimed at finding ways of resolving the strike...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, University of Lagos, UNILAG chapter, yesterday, warned of imminent anarchy in the institution over the Pro-Chancellor’s alleged autocratic handling of the school. Unilag It also decried the alleged antics of the Pro-Chancellor, … Read more via...