ASUU Strike: Stop Blackmail, Go Back to Class, NGO Tells ASUU ...Read more

A nongovernmental organisation Centre for Good Governance, Peace and Media Advocacy said on Thursday that it condemn every attempt by ASUU and its leadership to continue to throw weighty punches on well meaning Nigerians who try to offer their services to helping to resolve the ongoing crisis in the sector.

What’s This Much Talked About Agreement With ASUU? ...Read more

“Listening to the agreement that was signed by the Federal Government as Comrade Uche Chukwumerije read out, I was really wondering whether this was signed or it was just a proposal. But when he concluded, he said it was signed. It only shows the level of people the executive sent to go and negotiate on their behalf because ab initio, people must be told the truth, what can be accomplished and what cannot be accomplished. If a leader says I am going to accomplish this, he is morally duty bound to honour it. But even if you decided immediately after that you cannot accomplish it, I think it is only proper for you to go back and start renegotiating. But if you prolong it on the basis that you are still going to honour it and you don’t honour it, then it doesn’t portray us in good light.”

ASUU strike: Our government is deaf and dumb – Union ...Read more

The Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities, ASUU, has expressed great disappointment over the attitude of the Federal Government towards the ongoing strike action embarked upon by the Union.

ASUU strike: FG has not released a kobo out of N100billion intervention fund – Union insists ...Read more

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has again debunked claims by the Federal government that the sum of N100billion had been disbursed to public universities to improve infrastructure.

FG-ASUU impasse: Can Senate break the deadlock? ...Read More

AFTER what seems like an endless waiting for an official pronouncement on the ongoing strike by members of the Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities [ASUU], the Senate, Wednesday last week, became alive to its responsibility. It gave a damning verdict by declaring that the Federal Government negotiating team, in 2009, ignorantly signed the pact that has now become the bone of contention between the government and the union, which is now hell bent on a total commitment to the terms of the controversial agreement.

FG Yet to Release N100 Billion to Varsities, Says ASUU ...Read more

Despite claims by the Federal government that the sum of N100billion had been disbursed to 59 public universities to improve infrastructure in the benefitting institutions, the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has alleged that none of the universities had received the said sum.

ASUU strike: Police stop lecturers’ protests in Benue, Kano, Sokoto •NSCDC embarks on 7-day fasting, prayer to end ASUU strike ...Read more

Security operatives comprising policemen and men of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) were, yesterday, engaged in confrontation with members of  Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Federal University of Agriculture (FUAM), Makurdi chapter when the lecturers  staged a peaceful protest in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, to further impress it on the government to fully implement the 2009 ASUU \ FG agreement.