Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), stated members do not have transport fares to work. Most lecturers now live far from school campuses since most schools cannot provide housing. Lecturers couldn't afford to get to their schools to teach as they hadn't been paid in eight months.
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has decided to call an end to its indefinite strike. ASUU's decision was made at the union's National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in Abuja early Friday. The press release announcing the suspension of the strike by the ASUU president is available below.
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has conditionally terminated its strike that has been going on for the past eight months.Following a lengthy meeting of the union’s National Executive Committee (NEC) that began on Thursday night and continued into the early hours of Friday morning, the union came to …
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU will have an emergency meeting to discuss the suspension of the strike. The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU will have an emergency meeting of its National Executive Council (NEC) in order to discuss recent events, particularly the favourable response from the federal government …
Femi Falana, a prominent human rights lawyer, has stated that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will soon end its nearly eight-month strike.Falana, the ASUU’s counsel, said this during the book launch of Lanre Arogundade’s ‘Breaking Coconut With Your Head’ on Monday in Lagos.In response to the appellate court’s …
The Abuja Court of Appeal has ordered members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to return to work immediately. The order came after the court denied the union’s request for a stay of execution on a previous National Industrial Court ruling ordering the university lecturers to resume work.The three-member …
The Academic Staff Union of Universities is preparing a lawsuit against the Federal Government over the registration of the Congress of Nigerian Universities Academics and the National Association of Medical and Dental Academics. This was said by ASUU’s lawyer, Femi Falana, on Channels Television on Thursday.Chris Ngige, the minister of labour …
The Court of Appeal’s Abuja Division yesterday asked the Federal Government and the striking members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to pursue an out-of-court settlement of their dispute. As a result, the appeal court, in a majority ruling by a three-judge panel, postponed hearing on the Appeal …
Prof. Saliu Moyosore Ajao, Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Ilorin Chapter, has once again urged stakeholders, particularly parents, to press the Federal Government to resolve the Union’s ongoing strike, which has resulted in the closure of federal universities in the country since February 14, …
The Nigerian government has granted registration certificates to two more university academic unions. The Nigerian Association of Medical and Dental Academics (NAMDA) and the Congress of Nigerian University Academics are the two organisations (CONUA).On Tuesday, the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, presented certificates of registration to both unions …