Showing posts with label Strike. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Strike. Show all posts

Friday 16 March 2018

UPDATE: Ekiti university lecturers call off three-month-old strike

Current report as the Ekiti State University chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities on Thursday called of its three-month-old strike.
Members of the union in the university embarked on the strike since January over unresolved staff welfare issues and unpaid salaries.
At a marathon ASUU meeting held on Thursday, 53 per cent of members voted for strike call-off, if management could pay at least one month salary and one month deduction.
However, 43 per cent voted for the continuation of the strike.
The ASUU decision came as management of the institution also announced plans to pay one month salary and one month deduction, while negotiation continues on other aspects of the

Thursday 15 March 2018

UPDATE: NASU, NAAT, SSANU Suspend 3 Months Nationwide Strike

This is to notify the general public that the non-academic unions of universities,(NASU, NAAT, SSANU) under the umbrella of Joint Action Committee (JAC) has called off the 3 months strike action which began December 4, 2017.
Chairman of the Joint Action Committee of the unions, Samson Ugwuoke, announced this decision at a briefing in Abuja on Wednesday, noting that “based on

Friday 24 November 2017

Update as ASUP Indefinite Strike May Be Called Off Next Week

According to report making round there are indications that the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, may call off its 10-day old strike next week.

The Union has been able to meet with the Minister of Education and from what transpired in the meeting, it was a fruitful discussion.

At the moment , process is ongoing for the Memorandum of

Saturday 9 September 2017

ASUU Accepts FG's Offer, To Make Final Decisions Next week

The current information gathered that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has agreed to consider the offer made by the federal government and suspend their strike.

This followed a closed door meeting of the union with delegates from the Federal Government yesterday.

The leadership of ASUU, however, said that though it has accepted the proposal presented by the government, it will take the proposal to its members and get back to

Friday 8 September 2017

Latest News as Non-Academic Staff Of Universities To Embark On Indefinite Strike Next Week

Latest report gathered revealed that Non-teaching staff of Nigerian Universities under the auspices of Joint Action Committee says it will embark on an indefinite strike from Monday, Sept. 11 over non-implementation of the 2009 agreement.

The union comprise the National Association of Academic Technologists, the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities.

A statement jointly signed by Mr Sani Suleiman, Mr Chris Ani and Mr Samson Ugwoke, Presidents of NAAT, NASU and SSANU made this known in Abuja on Wednesday.

Ugokwe said that the Federal Government was taking the non-teaching staff of universities for granted as it had breached the implementation of the agreement of 2009 and

Saturday 19 August 2017

Latest News as ASUU-FG Meeting Deadlocked, Minister Says Strike May Be Called-Off By Next Week

Current news trending now as the Federal Government’s efforts towards getting the the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)to call off its nationwide strike failed on Thursday as both parties did not agree on some issues.

Base on information gathered according to a source who was present at the meeting, the Federal Government promised to honour all of ASUU’s requests except the one regarding the TSA.

It was gathered that the government admitted wrongdoing and appealed to

Thursday 17 August 2017

Minister Of Education Assures that ASUU Strike May End In Two Days

Report reaching revealed that the Nigeria Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, yesterday said that the strike action embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), may end in two days.

It is reported that he disclosed this during an interview with newsmen. According to him, the present administration has a policy of engaging unions, including ASUU.

“I hope and believe that this would be a one or two days strike. We have a policy of

Wednesday 16 August 2017

Latest gist: We Support The ASUU Strike But The Timing Is Wrong - NANS

Here is current trends on air as as the ASUU strike continues, parents and students have started expressing their displeasure over the strike.

Information gathered while reacting to the indefinite strike, president of National Association of Nigeria Students, NANS, Comrade Chinonso Obasi, said the students body was in solidarity with ASUU but noted that the timing was wrong. 

Obasi said that in view of the economic situation in the country, ASUU should have tarried a while instead of embarking on strike immediately, adding that

OAU VC Says: We Are Not Taking Part In The ASUU Strike

Latest gist trending as the Vice Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile- Ife, Eyitope Ogunbodede, has disclosed that the lecturers in the school will not be joining the ongoing ASUU strike.

It is reported according to the vice-chancellor, the lecturers of the university have no interest in the strike and would thus continue with their academic activities.

“OAU is not on strike. As at today, no lecturer has told me that they want to go on strike. We are not participating in any national strike,” Mr. Ogunbodede told newsmen on

Monday 14 August 2017

News as ASUU Embarks on Indefinite Strike

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Current trending gist as the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has agreed to embark on an indefinite strike across the nation.
The union’s President, Biodun Ogunyemi, declared the strike after deliberations at its National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held at the University of Abuja during the

Wednesday 22 June 2016

BREAKING NEWS: IMSU NASU And SSANU Suspend 3 Months Strike, ASUU To Follow Suit

The latest news report has it that Non-academic Staff Union of Universities, (NASU) and Senior Staff Association Of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) chapter of imo state University (IMSU) has called off its 3 months strike.

It was learnt that the announcement came after the emergency meeting held on Tuesday 21st June 2016 to discuss recent developments concerning the strike.

However, academic activities are yet to resume as ASUU chapter of the institution is yet to call off its strike though efforts are already being made to see it

Wednesday 4 May 2016

ASUP Threatens Nationwide Strike

Latest news has it that the Association of Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has once again stated that the union will have no option but to embark in a strike action if the Federal Government refuses to address various industrial issues in the sector as all it efforts to meet the government to look into their demands have failed.

Rport gathered according to the President of ASUP, Comrade Usman Yusuf Dutse, since the suspension of the protracted strike in 2014, the Federal Government is yet to

Monday 2 May 2016

News as Ondo University ASUU Embarks on Strike Over Non-compliance with Demands

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This is to inform all as the members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Ondo State has threatened to embark on strike action if the management refused to meet their demands.
Report has it that the union is demanding 70 year old retirement age for its professors, instead of 65years the varsity is currently running.
It is also asking for more funding into the institution, adding that the staff of the

Wednesday 9 March 2016

NSUK ASUU Embarks On An Indefinite Strike

We the Nigerianedu.com is to inform all that the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Nasarawa State University Chapter according to reports has embarked on an indefinite strike following non-payment of allowances by the management.

Report reveal that the chairman of ASUU NSUK Chapter, Dr. Theophilus Daniel-Lagi in a statement directed members to boycott academic duties until they are told otherwise and added that the strike was total, comprehensive and indefinite.

Some of the demands of the Union include general funding of the university, review of the university law to conform to the 2003 act as obtained in other

Friday 22 January 2016

UNIJOS ASUU Strike Is Now Over

Latest gist reaching us has it that the strike action embarked upon by the UNIJOS chapter of the academic staff Union of Universities 3 months ago has been called off.

This is actually good news to all students and aspirants of UNIJOS.

The institution is expected to resume academic activities Monday January 25th, 2016

Tuesday 19 January 2016

Minister Of Youth And Sports Intervenes To Stop UNIJOS ASUU Strike

We all know and witness the almost three months strike embarked upon by the ASUU chapter of the University of Jos may soon be called off as the Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Mr. Solomon Dalung, has intervened in the lingering strike.

We gathered that Dalung who was a law lecturer in the University before his appointment as a minister decided to intervene since the management of the institution and lecturers were unable to resolve the issues.

According to the UNIJOS-ASUU Chairman, Dr. Chris Piwuna, many of the

Saturday 9 January 2016

The UNIJOS Over 3 Months Strike Continues

This is to inform all concerned that the University of Jos which is of resent ranked as the second best of the second generation universities has had its academic activities put on hold due to strike embarked on by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) UNIJOS Chapter.

The university has been shut down for the past three months and it seems there is no end to it yet as the chairman of ASUU UNIJOS chapter claims that since the strike commenced the school management has met with them just once and the management are not ready to meet their demands. 

The school management on the other hand claims to have paid some money to the lecturers but (ASUU) UNIJOS Chapter said the money paid was not part of their demands that the money was paid without the management giving reasons for the payment. 

It was also confirmed that (ASUU) UNIJOS Chapter has

Wednesday 11 March 2015

BSU Lecturers Embark on an Indefinite Strike Read More

This is to inform you that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Benue State University (BSU) Markudi Chapter yesterday embarked on an indefinite strike over non-payment of salaries by state government.

Academic activities in the school have been grounded as no lecturer was ready to give lecturers to the students.

When contacted the chairman on the

Thursday 5 March 2015

EKSU Lecturers Embark on A Strike Action.

This is to inform all that the Ekiti State University Lecturers yesterday embarked on an indefinite strike over non-payment of their salaries.

Academic activities in the institution are currently paralyzed.

Responding to the new development, the Chairman of EKSU chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Prof. Olufayo Oluodo, state that the non-payment of salaries has made life difficult for the lecturers and left them with no other option than to stay away from classes.

Thursday 26 February 2015

KSU Lecturers Embarks on Strike

This is to inform you that the lecturers of Kogi State University today embarked on a strike to press home their demands.

All academic activities have been suspended for now till the governor of the state,Captain Idris .O.Wada, grant the requests of the lecturers.

More Details soon...

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