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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has accused the Federal Government of breaching a “no victimisation clause” agreed upon during the dialogue that led to the suspension of the strike they had embarked on.

ASUU has accused the FG of breaching a "no victimisation clause" agreed upon during the dialogue that led to the suspension of the strike.

After months of negotiation with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), who had embarked on a 9-month strike, the Nigerian Government recently reached an agreement with the union, hence ending the strike. ASUU embarked on the strike action in March 2020, following its disagreement with the Federal Government over the funding of the universities and implementation of the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS), which according to the union, negates the autonomy poli...

Adamu Adamu The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) was founded in 1978 as an educational trade union to act as a collective pressure group on behalf of all public universities. This was in the heady days of the 1970’s when trade unions had enormous powers and held governments to ransom. We recall that it was the unions in the United Kingdom that brought down Edward Heath’s government in 1974. Strikes have been a constant feature of ASUU, accounting for about 30 percent of their tot...

According to UNILAG's communication unit, all lectures will be carried out online.

Punch Newspapers Sections Published 13 January 2021 Within two weeks of the conditional suspension of the nine-month strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, the Federal Government has stuck to her notoriety of flouting agreements willingly reached with the university teachers. As intellectuals, ASUU was wise when it said the strike would be ‘conditionally suspended’ and would be reactivated should the Federal Government renege. As of December 31, 2020, the Federal ...

The Senate of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Wednesday approved Jan. 25, for the resumption of lectures for the 2019/2020 academic session.

Daily Post Nigeria Published Within two weeks of the conditional suspension of the nine-month strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the federal government has stuck to her notoriety of flouting agreements willingly reached with the intellectual Union. As intellectuals, the Union was wise when it said the strike would be ‘conditionally suspended’ and would be reactivated should the federal government renege. As at December 31, 2020, the Federal Government o...

Jan 7, 2021 Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige (third left); Minister of State, Labour, Festus Keyamo (third right); Chairman, Senate Committee on Tertiary Education, Ahmad Baba Kaita (left); Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Dr. Yerima Tarfa (second left) and the President of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi (right) during the meeting with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on the strike embarked on by the Union....

Punch Newspapers Sections Sodiq Oyeleke No fewer than 240 lecturers, including professors, at the University of Lagos, enrolled on the Integrated Personnel Payment Information System against the directive by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. The PUNCH gathered that the affected lecturers have been sanctioned by the UNILAG chapter of ASUU. The sanction is coming about one week after ASUU suspended its nine-month strike over the non-payment of salaries of ASUU members who failed to enrol ...