BRAIN DRAIN: Lecturers Leaving Nigeria In Droves, As Their Shortage Hits Universities

The Japa syndrome has hit Nigerian Universities as they are battling a severe shortage of staff. Thousands of lecturers are reportedly leaving the tertiary institutions to seek greener pastures in foreign lands amid the high number of retirements at the varsities. The Academic

We’re Not Aware Of Pay Rise For Lecturers — ASUU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said it had not been informed of any pay rise given lecturers in federal institutions. ASUU National President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, stated this in an interview on Friday. He was reacting to a circular issued

Strike: ASUU Meets As Visitation Panels Submit Reports

The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Thursday expressed optimism about its ongoing meeting with the Prof. Nimi Briggs committee, describing the negotiation as being progressive. Speaking in an interview with The PUNCH on Thursday, the National President, ASUU, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, said the union

FG To End ASUU, Poly Lecturers Strikes, Begins Payment Of Arrears

Minister of Education, Prof. Adamu Adamu The Federal Government has commenced the payment of minimum wage arrears, which it owed lecturers under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics and Academic Staff Union of Universities as part of efforts to end

FG, ASUU To Resume Talks On Monday, Students Continue Protests

Students of the University of Ilorin on Tuesday staged a peaceful protest to express their disappointment over the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, vowing that they would not have anything to do with the 2023 general election if the

ASUU : Prof Emmanuel Osodeke, Accuse The Federal Government Of Not Giving Priority To Tertiary Education.

THE President, Academic Staff Union of University, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke, has accused the Federal Government of not giving priority to tertiary education. According to him, the government had addressed the issue of fuel subsidy with a budget of N4trillion, whereas, it ignored issues

Breaking:FG Set To Meet ASUU Today

ASUU President, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke and Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige The Federal Government through the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, is set to meet with the Academic Staff Union of Universities today, Monday, April 11, 2022, The PUNCH reports. The

ASUU, Fed. Govt. And The Rest Of Us

 It has been weeks since the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) went on strike. The union had embarked on a one-month warning strike on February 13 to press home their demands for better working conditions, and proper funding of Nigerian universities among other

We Won’t Make Gunpoint Negotiations With ASUU, Says FG

FILE: ASUU, FG in a meeting THE Federal Ministry of Education has said it will not enter into agreements with the Academic Staff Union of Universities under duress. The ministry called on ASUU to call off its strike “so that we will not

JUST IN: ASUU Extends Strike By Eight Weeks

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has extended its ongoing strike. ASUU made the decision at a meeting of its National Executive Council. The meeting which started on Sunday ended early Monday morning. “Yes, we have extended by eight weeks. President will issue