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The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has disclosed that it may resume the suspended industrial action. ASUU National President, Prof Biodun

Punch Newspapers Sections Kayode Oyero The National Association of Nigerian Students has said its members would embark on a mass protest should the Academic Staff Union of Universities resume its just suspended strike. NANS President, Sunday Asefon, stated this in an exclusive interview with The PUNCH on Thursday. He said it is embarrassing and ridiculous for ASUU to threaten a fresh strike after wasting the academic time of Nigerian students for nine months. Asefon said, “It is a slap on us...

Other unions threaten hell as ASUU ends strike On Kindly Share This Story: …It appears Govt doesn’t want peace—SSANU …Govt shied away from its responsibility—NAPTAN …NANS clamours for students’ involvement in future negotiations By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Adesina Wahab  &  Joseph Erunke As the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, suspended its nine-month old strike, yesterday, hope of normalcy returning to the ivory towers, may have been dashed, as non-teaching staff in the...

Students Will Embark On Mass Protest If Varsity Lecturers Resume Strike –NANS ASUU had on Wednesday suspended its nine-month-old strike conditionally after a lot of foot-dragging in negotiations between the Nigerian government and the lecturers. by SaharaReporters, New York Dec 24, 2020 The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has said its members would embark on a mass protest if the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) should resume its recently suspended strike. ASUU had...

ASUU As “Abiku/Ogbanje”: the Need to Democratise and Reposition Our Unions, By Gbolahan Gbadamosi 12 min read ASUU has become part of the problem rather than the solution. ASUU and the Federal Government have tried the same solution for 42 years and we are still where we were then today. ASUU always insists it has to be its way, and successive governments have usually reached agreements with the Union, following prolonged strikes, while monies are eventually paid and agreeme...

Punch Newspapers Sections • Lecturers don’t have monopoly of strike, we will ground universities – Unions • Prevent future strike, honour agreements, parents’ association pleads with FG Friday Olokor, Adelani Adepegba and Grace Edema The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Wednesday indicated that it might resume its suspended strike in February if the Federal Government failed to implement agreements it signed with the lecturers. The National President of  ASUU, Prof Biodun Ogun...

ASUU finally calls-off strike The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, on Wednesday called off its industrial action. ASUU Chairman, Professor Biodun Ogunyemi disclosed this during a press briefing on Wednesday, after the union’s ongoing negotiation with the Federal Government. Recall that ASUU had been on strike for about nine months. The prolonged strike was due to government’s alleged delay in meeting the agreements reached with the union. ASUU had commenced the current strike in ...

  The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has said that he will do everything to ensure that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) does not go on another industrial action. He explained that three of his biological children have also been victims of the system, so he is personally committed to resolving the issues. “I will not give ASUU the opportunity to go on strike. Because I have three biological children that suffered from this imbroglio that we found ourselves in ...

Daily Post Nigeria Published The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, on Wednesday, gave government condition for its members to resume their duties. ASUU President, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi said lecturers would return to classes when government provide conducive teaching environment in line with COVID-19 protocols. Representatives of both ASUU and federal government had met to strengthen out agreements reached. However, Ogunyemi said: “We usually said we did not close the universities, g...

ASUU Strike today: 2020 University lecturers strike latest news update for Nigeria 22 December 2020 Cross section of ASUU and Federal Goment attendees for di ASUU strike meeting As e be so, ASUU representatives and Nigeria goment delegation don enta close door meeting for Minister of Labour and Employment conference room. Di Minister of Labour Chris Ngige for di opening speech say im know say universities go resume for January but dey hopeful say dem go finalize all di tok to end di ASUU str...