The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU has said it would review the judgement of the Appeal Court that ordered the union to end its strike, to determine its next line of action. Newsextra24 had reported that the appeal court on Friday ordered the union to return to work as …
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Go Back To Classrooms Immediately, Court Orders ASUU
The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, has ordered the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities to resume work immediately. The appellate court gave the order today while granting leave to ASUU to appeal the interlocutory injunction of Justice Polycarp Hamman of the Abuja Division of the National Industrial Court of …
Read More »PDP, LP, ASUU, Others Fault Buhari’s Performance Claims
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party, Labour Party, the Academic Staff Union of Universities and other Nigerians on Saturday picked holes in the claim by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), that his regime had done well. In his Independence Day speech on Saturday, Buhari had given himself pass mark …
Read More »ASUU strike: Why FG Reversed Decision To Reopen Universities
FRESH Facts have emerged on why the Federal Government quickly reversed its order to the various university management to reopen public universities amid the ongoing strike by members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. Recall that the Federal Government had earlier ordered Vice-Chancellors to re-open schools. It had …
Read More »ASUU strike: Obey Court Ruling First – FG Tells Lecturers
The federal government has told the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to obey the National Industrial Court ruling and call off its seven-month strike. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, gave the advice while fielding questions from journalists on the margins of the 77th United Nations …
Read More »Court Order Declaration Of ‘War’ Against Lecturers – ASUU
THE Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Ebonyi State University Chapter, Comrade Ikechuku Igwenyi, has said with Wednesday’s court judgement ordering Nigeria’s universities lecturers to return to the classroom, the Federal Government has declared ‘war’ against members of the union. This was as he pointed out that, the, …
Read More »Obey Court’s Resumption Order, Group, Parents Beg ASUU
An Abuja youth group, Noble Youths Mass Support Association, has called on the Academic Staff Union of Universities to obey the resumption order issued by the National Industrial Court of Nigeria in Abuja on Wednesday. The National Coordinator of the group, Mr Godwin Onmonya, made the call while speaking with …
Read More »ASUU strike: ‘No Headway As Lecturers Damn Court Order, Fight On’
Despite Wednesday’s judgment by the National Industrial Court, Abuja Division, the prolonged industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, is far from being over. Newsextra24 reported that the Court, while ruling in a motion filed by the Federal Government, ordered the lecturers to resume work immediately. The …
Read More »JUST IN: ASUU: NANS Rejects Court Ruling, Says Lecturers Can’t Be Forced Back To Work
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has rejected an Industrial Court judgement that ordered the Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) to suspend its ongoing strike immediately. The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) in Abuja had ordered ASUU to immediately suspend the ongoing industrial action. Justice Polycarp Hamman …
Read More »ASUU strike: Students Blame Concerned Parties For Lack Of Commitment
The Chairman, National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Taskforce on the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Comrade Dominic Philip, has said that the continuous strike by ASUU, is due to the lack of enough commitment demonstrated by the parties concerned to bring an immediate end to the matter that …
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