By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja THE Joint Action Committee, JAC, of the Non-academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, NASU, and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, has described as a charade the inauguration of the Renegotiation Committee. Recall that the Renegotiation Committee was inaugurated on Tuesday at the Ministry of Education headquarters, […]

Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, has described the suppression of protest by government as barbaric and undemocratic, saying peaceful protest is a fundamental right of citizens across the world.

THE Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, has advised the Federal Government to consult widely with relevant stakeholders on the recent proposed 18 years benchmark for admission into tertiary institutions in the country to avert crisis in the education sector.

THE Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, NASU have suspended their planned indefinite strike as a result of the ongoing nationwide protests against hunger and bad governance.

INDICATIONS emerged on Tuesday that the Federal Government will soon commence payment of two months out of the four months withheld salaries for the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, NASU.

The aggrieved staff wondered why the police could attempt to stop a peaceful protest in a democracy, describing the action as a bad omen for democracy.

THE Joint Action Committee, JAC, of the non-teaching staff unions in the universities on Tuesday appealed to President Bola Tinubu to intervene on payment of the withheld four months salaries.

Non-teaching staff on Tuesday paralysed activities in the nation’s universities, especially those owned by the federal government, over the non-payment of their four and a half months salaries withheld by the government.

THE meeting convened by the Federal Government through the Ministry of Education over the threat by the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, NASU, ended in deadlock, Vanguard has gathered.

THE Federal Government has summoned a meeting with the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, NASU on Thursday at the Office of the Minister of Education.

Barring last minute’s change, the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, may shut down universities tomorrow over the non-payment of four months withheld salaries by the government.

BARRING any last minutes change, the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, has threatened to shut down universities on Thursday, July 4, over the non-payment of the four months withheld salaries by the government.

THE Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, has frowned at the alleged unnecessary delay by President Bola Tinubu over the conclusion of a new national minimum wage.

THE Joint Action Committee, JAC, of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, NASU, and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, has given the Federal Government two weeks to pay the four months withheld salaries.

Non-academic staff in the nation’s universities, Sunday told the federal government that they are being pushed to the wall regarding the refusal of the government to pay their almost six months’ withheld salaries.