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As the strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) continues, the union has accused the Federal Government of not being sincere about resolving the issues that led to its almost six-month strike. ASUU who earlier announced that it would be meeting with representatives of government today …

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says it will meet with Federal Government representatives today (Tuesday) over its prolonged strike. President of ASUU, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, made this known on Monday while speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today. He disclosed that the meeting was to discuss one of seven …

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), yesterday, asked Nigerians to ensure that all political office holders having hand in the prolonged and ongoing strike embarked upon by the union are voted out in the 2023 general elections. It urged undergraduates, who are affected by the lingering industrial action, to …

The Federal Government says it’s cash-strapped and can’t meet the financial demands of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Recall that federal government owned universities lecturers have been on strike since Monday, February 14, 2022. The strike, according to the union, was as a result of the failure of …

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has announced an extension of its ongoing more than five-month-old strike by another four weeks. The union made the announcement in a statement issued on Monday and signed by its National President, Emmanuel Osodeke, citing the failure of the Nigerian government to fulfill its promises …

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has been urged to call off its six-month-old strike. The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, who made the call at the 2022 police meeting on admissions to tertiary institutions in Nigeria held in Abuja, said ASUU needs to give room for dialogue and …

The federal government has declared the proposed Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) protest in solidarity with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) as illegal. The Minister of information, Lai Mohammed, stated this while briefing journalists on the decisions of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) at its meeting in Abuja on …

President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has stated that the ongoing strike which they started on February 14, wouldn’t have lasted this long if politicians’ children attend public universities in the country. This was stated by Osodeke in reaction to President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive for the strike to …

As the strike by Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), lingers on, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) 2023 Presidential candidate, former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has beckoned on Federal Government to reconsider its stance on lecturers’ demands, stressing that investment in education pays the best dividend than any other investment. …

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has told the immediate past Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, not to meddle in the union’s affairs. This is as aggrieved university students storm the streets in some parts of the country over Federal Government’s failure to address ASUU demands. Nwajiuba, who …