Minister: ASUU Rejected FG’s 23.5 Percent Salary Increase Offer

The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, on Tuesday, outlined the Federal Government’s efforts to settle the industrial action embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities on February 14.  Speaking at a press conference in Abuja, Adamu said the government had offered the union a 23.5 percent salary increase “for all categories of the […]

Is The Collapse Of Education The Collapse Of A Nation?-Prof. Ibraheem Gbajabiamila

In the words of Nelson Mandela,”destroying any nation does not require the use of atomic bombs or the use of long range missiles. It only requires lowering the quality of education and cheating in the examinations by the students” among other things he highlighted. This is Lets Talk please drop your comment and subscribe.

Gov. Udom Orders Shutdown Of Illegal Schools In The State

Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has directed the state’s education taskforce to immediately seal illegal schools operating in the state, while the proprietors are to be arrested and prosecuted in line with the relevant laws of the state.  The action, according to the governor, became vital to safeguard free, functional, and compulsory education […]

Osinbajo: We Must Act Fast To End The ASUU Strike

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) on Tuesday said quick action must be taken to end the six-month-long industrial action embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. The Vice President stated this when he received All Progressives Congress Governors in his office at the Presidential Villa. The governors, according to a statement by the […]

ASUU: What FG Must Do To End Strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has outlined steps the government must take to end its six-month-long academic strike.  Speaking on a Channels TV program, ASUU President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, said the government must exhibit transparency “Government should tell us and Nigerians the money that has been alleged to have been approved for revitalization how […]

ASUU: We Didn’t Receive ₦100 Billion From Federal Government

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, University of Abuja branch, has said contrary to the claim by the federal government, the union did not receive ₦100 billion from the federal government.  The union condemned the government for its ongoing strike, saying it frustrated all genuine efforts it had made to finalize the industrial action. […]

ASUU Strike: FG Maintains “No Work, No Pay” Stance

Yesterday, the Federal Government insisted that it would not give in to the Academic Staff Union of Universities’ (ASUU) demand that the six months of salaries that had been withheld during the ongoing strike be paid to its members, claiming that this was intended to be the penalty for their unnecessary action. This was said […]

ASUU: NLC Threaten Yet Another Round Of Nationwide Strike

Due to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) ongoing industrial action, the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), on Friday threatened to embark on another round of nationwide strike. The NLC has voiced its displeasure over the Federal Government’s inability to end the ASUU industrial strike. This was said by NLC President Ayuba Wabba in an […]