The TIDE. An educationist and leader of Champions For Christ Ministry, Asaba, Delta State, Rev. Samuel Akpan-Isong, has blamed the Federal Government for failing to resolve the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike, two months after it started. In…
The Nation. University of Ibadan (UI) has been ranked 1172nd in the world and the number one tertiary institution in Nigeria, with an overall score of 69.3 points, by the Centre for World University Ranking in its 2022 report. UI…
Vanguard. Delta State Government has called on the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to concentrate on how tertiary institutions in the country could commence academic activities rather than maligning it to score cheap political points. The…
THE GUARDIAN Chairmen, Forum of African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the 36 states of the Federation and Abuja, yesterday, raised concern over issues confronting the nation and asked the Federal Government to tackle them, particularly insecurity and ASUU strike without…
PUNCH NEWS The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Monday began a four-week strike following the Federal Government’s failure to meet its demands. The National President of ASUU, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, disclosed this during a press conference at the University…
THE GUARDIAN The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says it would soon embark on an indefinite strike to press home their demands one month after it suspended a nine-month-old strike. Dr Lazarus Maigoro, Chiarman of the University of Jos…
PREMIUM TIMES Nigeria’s 98 public universities suffer from chronic underfunding; often leading to strikes by lecturers and staff over payment of salaries and other welfare issues. Experts, including lecturers, blame the underfunding for the poor ranking of Nigerian universities globally…
THE GUARDIAN • Knocks FG over neglect of education system • Says years of agitation for improved sector vindicated The fate of over 16,000 Nigerian students in the United States is currently hanging in the balance as the U.S. Immigration…
THIS DAY President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the immediate payment of salaries of lecturers withheld for not registering with the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS). THISDAY gathered that the gesture was a sign of the president’s goodwill to…
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