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Just in: ASUU, FG hold talks in Abuja amid strike threat

Following the threat of a strike, federal government officials are currently meeting with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in Abuja. The...

Just in: FG commences payment of ASUU’s withheld salaries

The Federal Government has started paying the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) the four-month salaries that the previous administration withheld. The Chairperson...

ASUU joins NLC, TUC’s nationwide strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has directed its members to join the nationwide indefinite strike declared by the Nigerian Labour Congress...

It’s unconstitutional for FG to stop funding federal universities – ASUU

Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, the President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has said the Federal Government cannot stop funding universities in...

FG to ASUU: We are not backing down on “No work, no pay” law

The Federal Government on Wednesday foreclosed any negotiation with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on the pro-rata October salary paid to...

Pay varsity lecturers salary backlog or risk litigation, SERAP tells Buhari

"Paying half salaries to ASUU members solely for exercising their human rights is patently unlawful and incompatible with the Nigerian Constitution 1999 [as...

FG provides N470bn for varsity revitalisation, upward adjustment of lecturers’ salaries

The Federal Government says it has provided N470 billion special fund for university revitalisation and upward adjustment of lecturers’ salaries. The Minister of...

ASUU mulls suspension of strike, schedules emergency meeting for Thursday

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has fixed an emergency National Executive Council (NEC) meeting for Thursday, October 13, 2022. The meeting...

Breaking: Again FG floors ASUU as Appeal Court orders striking lecturers to resume work immediately

A marching order has been given by the Court of Appeal in Abuja to the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to...

BREAKING: ASUU shorn of its powers as FG registers new varsity-based unions — CONUA, NAMDA

For its intransigent posture on the eight-month-long strike, the wings of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has been finally clipped as...

Industrial Court ruling: FG orders VCs, Pro-Chancellors to reopen varsities

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has ordered vice-chancellors to re-open the nation’s public universities immediately for commencement of lectures. A directive to this...

Breaking: Call off your strike, court orders ASUU

The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Wednesday directed the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to call off their year-long ongoing strike. Justice...

ASUU strike: Traffic snarls at Lagos airport as NANS storm facility

A surly angry crowd of students under the aegis of National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Monday stormed the Murtala Muhammed International...

ASUU strike: NANS blocking of Lagos-Ibadan expressway, violation of law —  FG

The Federal Government on Wednesday described a protest staged by members of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Tuesday, blocking the...

Just in: Industrial Court adjourns FG’s suit against ASUU till Sept. 16 as three SANs brace up for legal tango

The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Monday adjourned the Federal Government’s suit against the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) until Friday,...

ASUU’s year-long strike: SERAP, students outsmart FG, charge it to Industrial Arbitration Court

For its alleged lack of commitment to meet the demands of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability...