ASUU, NANS, other women rights advocacy groups clash at the Senate over sexual harassment bill
THERE was a sharp disagreement Monday between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) and other women rights advocacy groups at a one day public hearing on a bill seeking to stop sexual abuse of female students in the nation’s tertiary Institutions.
ASUU leadership keeps mum after meeting with Buhari
The leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Thursday declined comment on the outcome of its meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The ASUU leadership was led by its President, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reliably learnt that the meeting was at the instance of […]
CONUA not reconciling with ASUU — National Secretary
THE Congress of University Academics, CONUA, has described as unfounded the story of reconciliation between the union and the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU.
ASUU: IPPIS will address university peculiarities – AGF
… As FG captures 94,990 university workers on IPPIS … 8,146 ASUU members captured so far Soni Daniel – Northern Region Editor The Federal Government has allayed the fear being expressed by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) that the mandatory application of its Integrated Payroll and Personnel […]
Nothing wrong to teach in 2 or more universities ― ASUU President
Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, National President, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has said that it is not a crime for lecturers to teach in two different universities. Ogunyemi, who said this when he appeared on News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum in Abuja on Sunday, said that the diversity usually offer the opportunity of comparing […]
Why students do not get much attention from lecturers – ASUU President
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has blamed the poor attention students get from lecturers to the poor learning environment across universities. Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, National President of the association, made this known when he featured on the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Forum in Abuja on Sunday. Ogunyemi said that the learning environment […]
ASUU working on measures to tackle intimidation of students – President
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), says adequate mechanism has been in place to tackle cases of intimidation and harassment of students in tertiary institutions. Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, the National President of the association, made this known when he featured on News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Forum in Abuja on Sunday. He was reacting […]
Unilorin, Fulokoja ready to join ASUU ― Ogunyemi
Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, National President, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), said the University of Ilorin (Unilorin) and the Federal University, Lokoja (Fulokoja), are now fully back in ASUU. The ASUU president revealed this while debunking the insinuation in some quarters that the union now has a splinter group. “I visited the place and I […]
Some lecturers `just not qualified’ ― ASUU President
Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, National President, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has decried the recruitment system in the universities, regretting that many people not qualified to teach had found their way into the system. Ogunyemi made this known when he appeared on News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Forum in Abuja on Sunday. “Some lecturers have […]
IPPIS: ASUU to support steps aimed at curbing corruption
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has pledged its readiness to fully support any step that would eradicate corrupt practices from the university system. Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, National President of the union, was speaking at the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Forum in Abuja on Sunday, on ASUU’s stand with the Integrated Payroll and […]
Unqualified lecturers now work in Nigerian varsities – ASUU
The National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, on Sunday decried the recruitment system in the nation’s universities, regretting that many people who not qualified to teach had found their way into the system. Ogunyemi stated this at a Forum in Abuja. He said: “Some lecturers have no business […]
