Support us to rescue our children – Parents By Adesina Wahab Some critical stakeholders in the education sector have called on the government to match words with actions and stop grandstanding and secure the release of students and other persons who were abducted at various times by gunmen in schools across the country. They also […]

By Ola Ajayi ACADEMIC Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, has faulted Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde on the sack of the Vice Chancellor of the institution, Prof. Michael Ologunde. The sack, according to the union, was not in tandem with due process. Makinde, who is the visitor to […]

The Congress of University Academics (CONUA) has rejected the latest moves by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to break its rank through a reconciliation attempt. Coordinator of CONUA, Dr Niyi Sunmonu, announced the body’s position in a statement issued on Saturday in Lagos. According to the statement, Prof. Olubayo Olu, the Akure Zonal […]

ABUJA–MINISTER of Education,Mallam Adamu Adamu,has invited the leadership of Academic Staff Union of Universities,ASUU,to an emergency meeting.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has applauded the Federal Government for agreeing with the union on a period review of the implementation of the Memorandum of Action (MoA). The President of ASUU, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, gave the commendation while  addressing newsmen at the end of a meeting between the leadership of the union […]

By Ola Ajayi – Ibadan The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has accused the Federal Government of breaching a “no victimisation clause” agreed upon during the dialogue that led to the suspension of the strike they had embarked on. Specifically, the union, through the Chairman of ASUU, University of Ibadan, Professor Ayo Akinwole alleged […]

…says another strike inevitable By Ola Ajayi THE Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has accused the Federal Government of breaching a “no victimization clause” agreed upon during the dialogue that led to the suspension of the strike they had embarked on. Specifically, the union, through the Chairman of ASUU, University of Ibadan, Professor Ayo […]

…. We have addressed 75% of their demands, strike unnecessary – School Management By Femi Bolaji The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Taraba State University chapter, Tuesday declared an indefinite strike after a meeting of the association. Addressing newsmen shortly after the meeting, the Institution’s ASUU Chairman, Dr. Samuel Shikaa, said the association resolved […]

By Ike Uchechukwu MEMBERS of Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, University of Calabar branch, yesterday, demanded the unconditional release of their colleague, Dr David Ugwu, who has been in captivity since February 14, 2020. Addressing newsmen during the peaceful procession at the main gate of the University of Calabar, Chairman ASUU, UNICAL, Dr Edor […]

By Ike Uchechukwu The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, University of Calabar, Branch on Monday demanded the unconditional release of their colleague, Dr David Ugwu who has been in captive since February 14, 2020. Addressing newsmen during the peaceful procession at the main gate of University of Calabar, Chairman ASUU, UNICAL, Dr Edor John […]

Some stakeholders in University education in Nigeria, on Thursday, warned against the proliferation of universities in the country, following Wednesday’s approval of 20 new private universities by the Federal Executive Council (FEC). In separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in Benin, the stakeholders said there was nothing to justify the approval, when […]

Some stakeholders in University education in Nigeria, on Thursday, warned against the proliferation of universities in the country, following Wednesday’s approval of 20 new private universities by the Federal Executive Council (FEC). In separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in Benin, the stakeholders said there was nothing to justify the approval, when […]

THERE seems to be no end in sight as regarding the impasse between Ebonyi State Government and the Ebonyi State University’s chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU in the State as the meeting between both parties was said to have ended in a deadlock.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has urged the Federal Government to mobilise and encourage universities and research institutes to find lasting solution to the scourge of COVID-19. Dr Dipo Akomolafe, Chairman, ASUU,  Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH) Chapter, Okitipupa, Ondo State, gave the advice in an interview with the News […]

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has decried high taxation of its members and non-payment of their entitlements at the Gombe State University (GSU). Prof. Ade Adejumo, ASUU Zonal Coordinator, Ibadan zone, who led a delegation of the Union on a courtesy call on Gov Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe state, stated this, on Wednesday, […]