THE Federal Government has commenced payment of the seized salaries of public university lecturers under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities. Comrade Nobert Oyibo Eze, the University of Nigeria, Nsukka branch Chairman of ASUU confirmed the development to DAILY POST. “Yes, they have started paying. Even though …
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THE Federal Government has commenced payment of the seized salaries of public university lecturers under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities. Comrade Nobert Oyibo Eze, the University of Nigeria, Nsukka branch Chairman of ASUU confirmed the development to DAILY POST. “Yes, they have started paying. Even though …
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THE Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has expressed dissatisfaction with the Federal Government’s persistence in using the Integrated Personnel Payroll Information System (IPPIS) for disbursing lecturers’ salaries, despite earlier promises to exempt tertiary institutions from the platform. ASUU’s National President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, highlighted this grievance in a recent …
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THE Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has suspended its planned industrial action in Akwa Ibom State. In a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Umo Eno, Mr Ekerete Udoh on Wednesday, the union took the resolution following the intervention of Eno to address some of their challenges. …
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THE Benin Zone of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has implored the Federal and State Governments in the country to redouble effort towards adequate funding of public universities in the country to stem the “JAPA” syndrome and the deepening brain drain in the universities. In a press statement issued …
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THE Benin Zone of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has berated the Edo State Government for running the state-owned Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma without a Governing Council in almost three years. The Union insisted that “it is not how to run and manage a University anywhere in …
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THE Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has signalled that in the coming year, universities across the nation might confront the risk of strikes owing to the insufficient budget assigned to the education sector and the lack of adequate compensation. Professor Emmanuel Oshodeke, in an interview with The PUNCH on …
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The Bauchi zone of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has reiterated its desire to reject students’ loans. It opted for grants to enable students fund their education. This was disclosed on Saturday by Associate Professor Lazarus Maigoro, the Bauchi zonal coordinator of ASUU. Maigoro stated that the Bauchi …
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THE Federal Government has yet to release the withheld salaries of university lecturers, workers, and other employees of federal polytechnics and colleges of education despite the waiver granted by the President, Bola Tinubu. Tinubu in October approved a partial waiver of the no-work-no-pay order on striking members of the Academic …
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IN a statement signed by Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, its National President, the Academic Staff Union of Universities has demanded the exclusion of universities from the list of agencies required to remit 40 percent of their Internally Generated Revenue to the government. During its National Executive Council meeting at the Kaduna …
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