Tag: ASUU
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FG accuses ASUU of not “showing good cause”
The Federal government on Tuesday , accused the Academic staff Union of Universities (ASUU), not “showing good cause” in the pursuit of its suit before the National Industrial Court.
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ASUU changes direction to incoming administration
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, (ASUU), has shifted attention to the incoming administration of Bola Tinubu, appealing that its demands have not been met. All public universities were shut down in 2022 for a period of eight months over the failure of the Federal Government to meet its demands.
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ASUU embarks on indefinite strike in Taraba state
The Taraba State University Academic Staff Union of Universities, (ASUU) chapter on Friday, announced a total and indefinite strike action. Taraba ASUU called for an indefinite strike action over the state government failure to meet its demands and also its rebuttal of claims that it does not owe workers salaries.
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FG court tussle with ASUU adjourned until March for ruling
The National Industrial Court on Tuesday adjourned the Federal government suit against the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) until March 28 for ruling.
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FG officially unbundles ASUU, NARD; CONUA, NAMDA get certificates
The Federal Government on Tuesday presented certificates of registration to the newly registered Congress of Nigerian University Academics (CONUA) and the National Association of Medical and Dental Academics (NAMDA).
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ASUU, House of Reps bicker over lecturers’ salary backlog
The House of Representatives on Wednesday attacked Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, the president of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, (ASUU) over his comments that its speaker Femi Gbajabiamila deceived them into calling off their eight-month strike embarked upon in February 2022.
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Gbajabiamila denies pledging to offset ASUU’s salary arrears
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has denied committing himself to offset the arrears of salaries owed members of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) by the Federal Government. The denial is contained in a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday by the Chairman House of Representatives Committee on Information, Mr Benjamin…
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BREAKING: Civil servants set for salary increase in 2023
The Federal Government says it will soon make a pronouncement on salary increase for civil servants to meet up with the economic realities in the country occasioned by inflation.
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Monkey tail, government officials and policy implementation – By Hope Eghagha
The first time I heard the quaint expression ‘monkey tail’ some twenty odd years ago, I was genuinely puzzled about its meaning because of the prevailing circumstances and how one can innocently stumble into something that could be big. I had asked after a young man who used to be around the compound back in…
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2023: Peter Obi vows to end ASUU, doctors’ strike
The Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, yesterday, vowed to end strikes by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and other trade unions if elected the country’s president in 2023.