asuu strike

The Nigerian senate has set up a committee to resolve the ongoing warning strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. Chairman Senate Committee on Tertiary Education and TETFUND, Barau Jibrin, announced thsi after a meeting with the union on Thursday that a sub-committee has been...

National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Mr. Biodun Ogunyemi has stated that the union will proceed on a warning strike tomorrow as threatened. Speaking on Tuesday, he said chronic under-funding of the sector through low budgetary allocation, which went from 11 per...

The Academic staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has resolved to embark on a one-week warning strike beginning from Wednesday 16th to Tuesday 22nd November 2016. The strike according to a release from the union is to fight for some agreements reached by ASUU and federal government in years...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, UniAbuja chapter has denied issuing a strike notice. The News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, had earlier reported and quoted the ASUU UniAbuja chairman Ben Ugheoke, saying the union would go on a strike on October 2nd. Read more: Fresh ASUU Strike Begins...

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, has said government is not aware of the grounds for the planned strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. A statement by the ministry on Friday said ASUU had not officially communicated such decision. The terse...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has threatened to embark on a nationwide strike to press home its demands for the implementation of its 2009 agreement with the Federal Government. The ASUU Lagos Zone Coordinator, Prof. Olusoji Sowande, said this at a news conference on...

To many students in Nigerian universities, the word ‘strike’ is an acquaintance, as it has become part of the academic vocabulary. More so, the word ‘ASUU strike’ is just one of the most used semantics, it keeps occurring in speculation and reality. While some students have recently stayed...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has threatened to embark on a nationwide strike if FG fails to begin total implementation of the 2009 ASUU-FG agreement, especially the NEEDS assessment agreement. The body also urged Education Minister, Adamu Adamu, to reverse the ban on Post...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, (ASUU), Benin zone, has threatened to embark on industrial action over shortfall in university allocation. It accused the Federal Government of stoking the embers of crisis when the university system was yet to fully recover from the damaging effects...