By Adesina Wahab The personalty clash between the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige and the National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, was responsible for the long period it took to resolve the recent  industrial action by the union. Also, the clash is also responsible for […]

President of the Academic Union of Universities, ASUU, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke yesterday said that it called off the 8-month-old strike action on trust.

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige on Thursday warned that the Federal Government will no longer tolerate strike that does not follow due process by any union, during this transition period of the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari.

By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Federal Government, on Tuesday, asked the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, to stop its opposition to the registration of two new academic unions in the Nigerian public university system. Recall that the new unions – the Congress for Nigerian University Academics, CONUA, and the Nigeria Association of Medical and Dental Academics, NAMDA […]

INSTEAD of addressing the core issues that led the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to go on strike, the Federal Government has continued to dance in circles as if buying time, with seven months to the end of its tenure. On Tuesday, October 4, 2022, the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, claimed […]