Tag: IPPIS
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Health workers threaten strike in support of ASUU
The Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), says it will go on a solidarity strike in support of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), and other unions. Mr Biobelemoye Josiah, MHWUN National President, issued the threat in a statement he jointly signed with Mr Auwalu Kiyawa, Acting Secretary General of the union,…
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ASUU gives condition to call off lingering strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has given a condition to call off the lingering strike it’s embarked on from February 14th 2022. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports ASUU President, Prof. Emmanuel Osedeke gave the condition on Monday night.
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ASUU Strike: NLC threatens to embark on one-day nationwide protest
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), says it will embark on a one-day nationwide protest to compel the Federal Government find immediate resolutions to contending issues with education sector unions. The NLC President, Mr Ayuba Wabba said this during the opening of the Congress’ Central Working Committee (CWC) meeting on Thursday in Abuja.
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FG weeds 70,000 ghost workers from federal civil service
The federal government of Nigeria says it has expunged no fewer than 70,000 ghost workers from the payroll of the federal civil service. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Director-General, Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR), Dr Dasuki Arabi made this known on Thursday.
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COEASU resumes warning strike, to last 4 weeks
The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU), has resumed its warning strike, which was suspended in 2018, over alleged neglect of the Colleges of Education sub-sector by Federal and State Governments. Its Northwest Secretary, Mr Inuwa Ishaq-Inuwa, announced this to newsmen in a press conference on Saturday in Kano.
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ASUU, polytechnic lecturers, others to get N34bn minimum wage arrears – FG
The Federal Government says it will spend about N34 billion as arrears of Minimum Wage Consequential Adjustments in the education sector effective from 2019. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige said that this was aimed at resolving the lingering crisis in the sector.
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Why we will remain on strike – ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities(ASUU) has said there is no going back on its decision to continue with its ongoing strike following Federal Government’s failure to honour the 2009 agreement.
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Industrial action: COEASU gives FG 21-day ultimatum to meet demands
The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) has given the Federal Government a 21-day ultimatum to address the union’s demands else it will embark on industrial action.
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ASUU strike: If it’s IPPIS, it’s not a justifiable cause – BPSR D-G
Director General (DG) of the Bureau of Public Service Reform (BPSR), Dr Dasuki Arabi has said the ongoing strike of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is not a justifiable cause if it is about the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS).
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ASUU strike: We are talking with NITDA to bend on UTAS – Ngige
Dr Chris Ngige, the Minister of Labour and Employment has said the Federal Government (FG) is currently in talks with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) to reconsider its position on the University Transparency and Accountability Solution (UTAS).