TheNewsGuru

Tag: SSANU

  • Why ASUU agreed to call off 10-month-old strike

    Why ASUU agreed to call off 10-month-old strike

    —

    by

    Ediri Oyibo
    in , ,

    The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Wednesday called off the age-long strike that has kept Nigerian students at home going to 10 months. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the ASUU called off the strike after series of meetings with federal government negotiators that included Chris Ngige, the Minister of Labour and Employment. ASUU agreed with…

  • Resumption hopes dashed as SSANU, NASU commence strike today

    Resumption hopes dashed as SSANU, NASU commence strike today

    —

    by

    Olaotan Falade
    in ,

    The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU) will on Monday (today) begin a 14-day warning strike. The unions announced this in a letter, dated September 28, 2020, and jointly signed by NASU General Secretary Peters Adeyemi and SSANU President Samson Ugwoke and addressed to…

  • Universities workers point out problems with IPPIS, threaten fresh strike

    —

    by

    Ediri Oyibo
    in ,

    …FG reacts, directs universities bursars to take action Universities workers have pointed out the problems they are having with the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS), threatening to embark on a total and indefinite strike if the issues were not resolved. It would be recalled that the Joint Action Committee (JAC), comprising Senior Staff…

  • SSANU commences 3-Day nationwide protest today

    —

    by

    Femi Ajasa
    in

    The Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU) will start a three-day nationwide protest on Monday over the Federal Government disobedience to court judgment on the issue of staff schools and failure of government to implement an agreement reached with the Union especially on Earned Allowance. SSANU took the decision to embark on the protest…

  • BREAKING: NASU, SSANU suspend nationwide strike

    —

    by

    Femi Ajasa
    in ,

    After three months, The Non-Teaching Staff of Nigerian universities on Wednesday announced the suspension of their strike action. The staff, members of three unions, made of the Non Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities (NASU), Senior Staff Academic of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) National Association of Academic Technologists, (NAAT), announced the suspension of the three month…

  • Strike: UniAbuja SSANU seeks NASS’ intervention

    —

    by

    Ediri Oyibo
    in ,

    The University of Abuja (UniAbuja), chapter of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), has called on the National Assembly to intervene in the ongoing industrial dispute between it and the Federal Government. Members of Joint Action Committee (JAC) comprising Non-academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU), SSANU and National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT)…

  • Panic in Nigerian universities as NAAT, NASU, SSANU resume suspended strike

    —

    by

    Olaotan Falade
    in ,

    The non-academic staff unions of Nigerian universities (NASU) have resumed their suspended strike. The unions, members of NAAT, NASU, and SSANU, announced the resumption of the strike in a joint statement on Thursday night. They said the strike will resume on Monday, December 3. The statement was signed by the national presidents of NAAT, Sani…

  • Unionism: Bello bans activities of NLC, SSANU, NASU, ASUP, others in Kogi institutions

    —

    by

    Olaotan Falade
    in ,

    Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State on Wednesday announced the ban on the activities of Joint Action Committee (JAC) of trade unions and all forms of trade unionism in state-owned tertiary institutions. Bello, who made the announcement in a broadcast in Lokoja on Wednesday accused trade unionism in tertiary institutions of impeding government holistic reforms.…

  • JUST IN: NASU, SSANU, NAAT suspend strike

    —

    by

    Olaotan Falade
    in

    The non-teaching staff of Nigerian universities operating under the aegis of Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities, NASU; Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU and National Association of Academic Technologist, NAAT have suspended their strike. The staff, members of the three unions, NASU, SSANU, and NAAT, announced the suspension of the 11 days old strike…

  • FG reaches agreement with SSANU, NASU as unions move to suspend strike

    —

    by

    Olaotan Falade
    in

    The Federal Government has reached an agreement with the Joint Action Committee of Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities, Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities, NASU and National Association of Academic Technologist, NAAT to suspend their strike after an eight-hour meeting in Abuja. The SSANU President, Samson Ugwoke disclosed this after the meeting which began at…