How ASUU Meeting With FG Ended Without Resolution As Lecturers Walk Out In Anger
The negotiation meeting held by the federal government and Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) yesterday, ended in deadlock, thus dashing hope of imminent resumption of academic activities in the nation’s public universities. The union had met yesterday with Prof. Briggs’ renegotiation committee with a view to resolving its difference with FG towards reopening the universities. The meeting which held at...
ASUU Strike To Continue As Meeting With FG Ends In Deadlock
The meeting between the federal government and the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), on Tuesday, ended without an agreement. As a result of this, the six-month-old strike embarked on by public university lecturers is set to continue. The lecturers met with the Professor Nimi Briggs Committee at the National University Commission (NUC) in Abuja with high hopes...
With Our E-Portal In Education Sector, Abia Now A Model In Digital Breakthrough To Other States — Ikpeazu
The Governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has commended the Commissioners, Permanent Secretary and the staff of the Ministries of Basic and Post Basic Education for the successful launch of the Abia State Education Electronic Portal. Dr. Ikpeazu made the commendation in his office in Umuahia when the operations and features of the Education Electronic Portal were demonstrated to...
Education Is A Tool That Prepares The Youths For A Knowledge-Driven Economy – Goodluck Opiah
The Minister of State for Education, Goodluck Opiah, reiterated the need for the education system in Nigeria to prepare the youths for a knowledge-driven economy. The minister stated this during the inauguration of the Council of the Chartered Institute of Treasury Management in Abuja on Tuesday. Speaking during the event, Opiah reiterated the need for the members of the institutes to...
ASUU Strike: FG Not Sincere – ASUU Speaks Ahead Of Fresh Meeting
President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke has said that the government has the capacity to meet the union’s demands but lacks the will to do so. According to him, the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government is not being sincere with the lecturers and Nigerians in the negotiations to end the over 5 months strike. He reminded...
Ray Of Hope As ASUU Meets With FG Today
There seems to be a ray of hope in the ongoing strike as the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is scheduled to meet with Federal Government representatives on Tuesday. President of ASUU, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, who disclosed this on Monday while speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today monitored by ABN TV, said the meeting was to discuss one of...
ASUU Strike: President Buhari Told To Sack Ngige, Adamu, Others Immediately
The Founder, of One Love Family, Satguru Maharaj ji, on Friday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently sack Chris Ngige, the Minister of Labour and Employment; Mallam Adamu Adamu, the Minister of Education; and all those involved in the negotiation team with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) over non-performance. Maharaj ji said that the ministers and others on...
Lecturers Leaving Nigeria Since Beginning Of Strike — ASUU
President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Professor Victor Osodeke, yesterday, disclosed that many lecturers in Nigerian Universities have left the country to pursue their careers abroad as the Federal Government fails to resolve the lingering crisis in the education sector. Fielding questions from journalists at the Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Osodeke said: “We don’t...
Colleges Of Education Academic Staff Suspend Strike
Nigerian lecturers under the aegis of the Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union, COEASU have suspended their ongoing strike for a period of 60 days, ABN TV reports. The decision was taken at the National Executive Council meeting which was held in Abuja. ABN TV reports that COEASU had embarked on a strike on June 10, 2022 in a bid to push...
Pay Off ASUU’s Demand – Lawyer Tells Dangote, Otedola
An Abuja-based lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has appealed to chief executive officers of banks and billionaire businessmen including Aliko Dangote, Femi Otedola, Abdul Samad Rabiu, and Mike Adenuga to pay off the N1.1 trillion demands by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. The lawyer said the Federal Government has displayed irresponsibility and nonchalance to resolve the lingering strike by ASUU since...
