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Again, ASUU Warns Of Imminent Strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has once more expressed disappointment over the refusal of the federal government to honour the agreements it freely entered into with the unionRead More

NASU Threatens To Resume Nationwide Strike Over Disparity In Sharing of Allowances

Non Academic Staff Union of Education and Associated institutions (NASU)
The Non Academic Staff Union of Education and Associated institutions (NASU) has said it may be forced to resume nationwide industrial action, if the Federal Government ignores its appeal toRead More

Abia Seeks Legislative Approval For Three Universities

Abia State Government
The Abia State Government has taken a decision to establish three more universities by converting the existing tertiary institutions to specialised universities. The state already has a public-owned university, theRead More

EFCC Probes Ekiti University Over N100m Fraud

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)
The Vice Chancellor, Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado Ekiti, Professor Eddy Olanipekun, has disclosed that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been directed to commence probe into allegationRead More

ASUU Decries Lack Of Enabling Laws To Protect State Universities

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)
Various state governments that have been establishing universities have been charged to back it up with the necessary legislations. The Chairman of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Calabar Zone,Read More

Fayemi to Youth: Stop Agonising, Use Your Numerical Strength To Effect Changes

Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), Dr. Kayode Fayemi
Cautions clerics against extremism doctrines Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has urged the Nigerian youth to quit agonising but take advantage of their numerical strength and voting power toRead More

COVID-19: FG Commissions Researchers To Assess Efficacy Of With Ivermectin

COVID-19
Lecturers can’t enforce social distancing in schools, ASUU insists The Federal Government has commissioned some Nigerian scientists and scholars to investigate the efficacy of using Ivermectin drug in the treatmentRead More

Varsity Workers Begin Three-day Protests Over IPPIS, Allowances

Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) of Educational and Associated Institutions
University workers under the auspices of Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) of Educational and Associated Institutions and Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU) yesterday protested nationwide to press the federalRead More

Buhari Orders Retrieval Of Abandoned Farm Estates

President Muhammadu Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday directed that all abandoned farm estates of National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) be retrieved to enable thousands of young men and women engage inRead More

Banks Count Losses To Hoodlums, Say 67 Branches Destroyed

Damaged ATM
Insurers move to assess damages for claims’ payment Banks have begun taking stock of their losses to the civil unrest in some parts of the country in the wake ofRead More