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ASUU condemns Benue killings, urges more Protection of Citizens

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Rev. Fr Moses Orshio Adasu University Makurdi (ASUU-MOAUM) chapter, has strongly condemned the recent heinous attack on Yelewata, Guma Local Government Area of Benue. The union, in a statement jointly signed by Mr Ali Ako, the Chairperson, and Mr Daniel Chile, Secretary, described the …

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ASUU Demands Action, threatens Nationwide Strike

THE Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has urged the Federal Government to honour the 2009 FG/ASUU agreement or face a nationwide industrial action. ASUU President, Chris Piwuna, issued this warning during a news conference in Abuja on Friday. He stressed the importance of the government fulfilling its promises and …

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BREAKING: Professor Chris Piwuna Emerges New ASUU President

Professor Chris Piwuna has emerged as the new president of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Prof. Piwuna, a consultant psychiatrist at the University of Jos Teaching Hospital, succeeds Professor Victor Osodeke, a soil science expert from Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State. The new ASUU leader …

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ASUU Threatens Strike in January Over Unfulfilled Promises

THE Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of failing to fulfil the promises made to it. This comes amid threats by the union to embark on a strike action by January. A report by SaharaReporters quoted the ASUU President, Prof. Victor Osodeke, to have …

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BREAKING: ASUU Declares Strike At Niger Delta University

THE Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at the Niger Delta University (NDU) in Bayelsa State, on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, declared an indefinite strike over the government’s alleged failure to honour agreements reached with the union. ASUU announced the strike during a meeting at the union’s secretariat in the …

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Why We Reject IPPIS, GIFMIS – ASUU

  THE Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has explained why it rejected two payment platforms of the federal government and insisted on University Transparency and Accountability Solution (UTAS), it created as alternative. ASUU had rejected the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS), a platform the Federal Government uses …

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‘At Least 30 PhD Holders Resign From Bauchi University’

No fewer than 30 qualified PhD holders have reportedly resigned from Sa’adu Zungur University (SAZU), previously known as Bauchi State University. The Bauchi chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) revealed this during a press conference on Friday, where representatives of the union articulated their worries regarding the departure of …

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ASUU Declares Indefinite Strike Over Unmet Demands

  THE Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Gombe State University chapter, has declared an indefinite strike, citing unresolved issues with the university administration. The strike, which takes immediate effect, was announced after a congress meeting held on Wednesday, making it the first internal ASUU strike in the 21-year history …

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ASUU Decries Victimisation of Members in Some Universities

THE University of Jos Chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has decried the victimisation of its members in some public universities. Prof. Jurbe Molwus, its chairperson, at a news conference on Tuesday in Jos, accused the Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, Kogi State University (KSU), Anyingba and …

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Strike: FG, ASUU Agree to Reconvene Sept. 6

THE Federal Government and Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have reached a compromise to avert the strike threatened by the union. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that ASUU, on Aug. 19, issued a 21-day strike notice to the federal government over some unmet demands  At the end …

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