The National Industrial Court of Nigeria, NICN, sitting in Lagos, has faulted the decision of the national leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, not to recognize or ostracize the chapter of the union at the Lagos State University, LASU, led by Prof. Ibrahim Bakare.

The ongoing strike by lecturers at the Niger Delta University (NDU), Amassoma, Bayelsa State, has entered its second month due to the state government’s failure to implement the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on October 30, 2024.

The National Industrial Court of Nigeria, NICN, sitting in Lagos, has faulted the decision of the national leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, not to recognize or ostracize the chapter of the union at the Lagos State University, LASU, led by Prof. Ibrahim Bakare.

By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, says it is horrified by the content of the Nigeria Tax Bill 2024, before the National Assembly which seeks to scrap the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TETFund, saying the policy would either kill public universities or reduce them to glorified secondary schools. The union […]

The Owerri Zone of Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has called on the federal government not to hide under the proposed tax reform to kill the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TETFUND.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned that the federal government’s proposal to phase out the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) by 2030 will destroy public tertiary institutions and education in the country.

Students of Taraba State University (TSU), Jalingo, have expressed frustration over the unresolved issues between the state government, university management, and their lecturers, which have led to an indefinite strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).

The Congress of University Academics, CONUA, has said it is relevant in the nation’s university system as a registered staff union and that it is being accorded due respect by the federal government.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has claimed that the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) are actively undermining Nigeria’s public education.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has called for the utilisation of backlog of unspent funds allocated to tertiary education.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called for the use of accumulated unspent funds earmarked for tertiary education, warning that leaving these resources stagnant could hinder the growth and development of Nigeria’s universities.

The National Deputy President of the National Association of University Students (NAUS), Comrade Meshach Anthony Nwakwo, has called on the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to take swift action to prevent another looming strike.

Tension is high within Nigeria’s university community as the national leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) prepares to meet on Thursday, in Abuja.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has given the Nigerian Federal Government a 14-day ultimatum to address ongoing issues affecting university lecturers.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has issued a stern warning to the Federal Government, giving them a 14-day ultimatum to resolve several lingering issues.