5 out of 6 newly appointed Poly Rectors not qualified – ASUP
…As Poly workers demand establishment of National Polytechnics Commission By Johnbosco Agbakwuru THE Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP has rejected the appointment of six Rectors of the Polytechnics by the Federal Government, saying five of the appointees were not qualified. This is as Polytechnics workers in the country under the aegis Senior Staff Association […]
Owo poly sacks ASUP chairman, secretary
The management of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, on Tuesday, sacked Mr. Oluwadare Ijawoye, the Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) in the institution and his Secretary, Mr. Ade Arikawe, over alleged gross misconduct. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that ASUP had accused principal officers of the school and the Chairman […]
Owo poly sacks ASUP chairman, secretary
The management of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, on Tuesday, sacked Mr Oluwadare Ijawoye, the Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) in the institution and his Secretary, Mr Ade Arikawe, over alleged gross misconduct. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that ASUP had accused principal officers of the school and the Chairman […]
4 abducted ASUP leaders regain freedom in Oyo
Four kidnapped leaders of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) at the Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology (OYSCATECH), Igboora, regained freedom in the late hours of Saturday.
2019 polls: ASUP confers award of excellence on Enugu INEC, REC
The African Students Union Parliament (ASUP) has conferred an award of “Excellence in election organisation and execution’’ on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Enugu state.
Killings: Be alive to your responsibility, ASUP tells FG
ACADEMIC Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, has decried the incessant killings in the country especially the armed banditry in the northeast and called on the Federal Government to be alive to its responsibilities in the protection of lives and property.
Breaking: ASUP suspends two-month-old strike
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, has, Tuesday, suspended the over two-months old strike it embarked upon since last year’s December 12 over the failure of the federal government to implement the agreements it reached with her in 2017.
ASUP directs chapters to hold referendum on suspension of strike
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has directed its members in all chapters to hold a referendum on suspension of the ongoing strike in the nation’s polytechnics.
Salary arrears: ASUP denies receiving FG’s N16.4bn
THE Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, yesterday, denied receipt of shortfall of teachers’ salary and promotion arrears from the Federal Government.
War in NANS!
The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, is once again in the news, but this time for what many critics deem as all the wrong reasons. The umbrella body of university students in Nigeria is presently embroiled in a crisis that seriously threatens its existence. Though with a long history of activism based on students solidarity against the excesses of constituted authorities on campuses and the society at large, NANS appears to be tottering on a precipice of relevance as it continues to unravel due to certain prevailing circumstances.
FG, ASUP meeting ends without agreement
THE Federal Government and the nation’s polytechnic lecturers, yesterday, failed to reach an agreement during a meeting held to find solutions to the demands of the latter.
