The recently suspended nine-month strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities has divided officials of the National Association of Nigerian Students. The PUNCH had earlier reported that ASUU National President, Biodun Ogunyemi, on Wednesday in Abuja, “conditionally” suspended its…
ASUU’s unending strike actions – Ehi Braimah
After what seemed like eternity, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) called off its nine-month old strike. At a press conference in Abuja on Wednesday, December 23, 2020, Biodun Ogunyemi, President of ASUU, announced a “conditional suspension” of the…
ASUU calls off 9-month-old strike
The Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) on Wednesday called off its nine-month old strike. ASUU National President, Biodun Ogunyemi, made the announcement during a press briefing in Abuja, according to a Guardian newspaper report. The Minister of Labour and…
ASUU threatens strike, says FG reluctant to implement 2019 agreement (Punch)
The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Wednesday said that its members should not be held responsible if there is any disruption in the university system, as the Federal Government had not shown commitment to carrying out the 2019 Memorandum…
ASUU president tasks FG on pro- poor policies (Guardian)
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Thursday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to come up with policies that would stimulate economic growth for the benefit of poor people during his next four-year tenure. The National President of the…
Strike: ASUU still consulting, may meet FG this week (Punch)
The President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Prof Biodun Ogunyemi, has said the leadership of the union is still consulting its members on the Federal Government’s offer. He said the outcome of the consultations would determine what ASUU…