Picking holes in Alausa’s proposal to scrap JSS,SSS education system
Government remains hyper-focused on the “quantity” of out-of-school children while ignoring the “quality” of the education being offered
Methodist Church, parents, students kick against ASUU’s continued strike
…Politicians want to turn our children to thugs —Methodist Church …Public varsities on death bed —Parents, students …As ASUU rolls over strike by 12 weeks …Students block Benin Airport gate By Adesina Wahab, Ozioruva Aliu & Gabriel Olawale The Methodist Church of Nigeria, parents, students and other stakeholders, yesterday, called for urgent steps to rescue […]
Sit at-home: JAMB candidates stranded in Enugu
Sit at-home: JAMB candidates stranded in Enugu
ASUU confirms extension of strike by 12 weeks
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) President, Mr Emmanuel Osodeke, has confirmed that ASUU has extended the strike by 12 weeks. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that extension will by another 12 weeks, will make it 20 weeks students will stay at home. Osodeke told NAN in a telephone interview on Monday […]
ASUU’s warning strike ends today, union may go on full blown action
By Adesina Wahab As the second round of the eight-week warning strike embarked upon by members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, ends today, the union is poised to go on an indefinite industrial action, Vanguard has gathered. Sources said the national leadership of the union would make public its decision today.It was […]
Strike: Be flexible as negotiation resumes with FG, NANS urges ASUU
The National Association of Nigerians Students(NANS) has called on the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) not to be too rigid while negotiating with Federal Government as they return to the roundtable.
Strike: FG, ASUU to resume talks next week
–Education Ministry contributed to our strike- NAAT By Johnbosco Agbakwuru The Federal Government on Friday said it would resume talks with the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) next week with a view to ending the prolonged closure of Nigerian public universities. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige disclosed this in […]
JAMB tasks officials on guidelines as 2022 UTME begins nationwide
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Friday tasked its officials to adhere strictly to its guidelines as the 2022 exercise begins for over 1.7 million candidates nationwide. The board gave the directive in its Weekly Bulletin of the Office of the Registrar in Abuja. It stated that biometric verification would be the only […]
Our leaders no longer bother about ASUU strike but 2023 elections – NANS
The President, National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, Comrade Sunday Asefon, on Thursday, accused Nigerian leaders of ignoring the plights of Students who are at the receiving end of the ongoing strike action embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU.
Traffic gridlock in Benin as students protest continued ASUU strike
THERE was a chaotic traffic situation in several parts of Benin City, as students from across tertiary institutions in the state protested the continued strike of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).
Students protest continued closure of universities
By Adesina Wahab A coalition of youths and students drawn from different tertiary institutions yesterday took to the streets of some major towns in the country to protest the continued closure of public universities due to strike by staff unions. The people, who acted under the aegis of Fund Education Coalition, stormed the main gate […]
