Category: GENERAL

Following the directives of the Federal Government on the resumption of tertiary institutions nationwide, the Academic Board of the Yaba College of Technology at its meeting has approved 12th October, 2020 as resumption date for completion of the first semester of 2019/2020 Academic Session. All students are hereby informed that academic activities will resume on

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The National President of ASUU, Prof Biodun Ogunyemi, in a telephone interview with The PUNCH, said the Federal Government was not sincere about negotiations with the union, adding that lecturers would not resume on an empty stomach. Ogunyemi specifically took a swipe at the Accountant General of the Federation, Mr Ahmed Idris, for violating a

The Minister of State for Education, Mr. Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba has urged members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), to leave the teaching profession and consider going into farming, stressing that more farmers are needed in the country. Also, in preparation for the reopening of schools, Nwajuiba said some of the modalities that have

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU), on Friday, asked its members to commence a 14-day warning strike. The directive was given by the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the two unions in a statement. The statement was jointly signed by Prince Peters Adeyemi for NASU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said it is not ready to suspend its ongoing strike until government pays outstanding three-to-seven months withheld salaries and approves University Transparency and Accountability Solutions (UTAS) among other demands. ASUU in a statement released by the Zonal Coordinator of the Ibadan Zone,  Professor Ade Adejumo, faulted the

After about six months of stemming and preventing the spread of Covid-19, which of course led to the closure of all schools and borders, Federal government Friday ordered the reopening of all schools. After about six months of stemming and preventing the spread of Covid-19, which of course led to the closure of all schools

Senator Chris Ngige, the Minister of Labour & Employment has revealed that ASUU-FG talks will resume after October 1st Anniversary Celebration. The minister revealed this in a conversation with Channels Television. He adds that the bodies involved in the talk can permit UNITAS instead of the the FG’s IPPIS if UNITAS addresses the shortcoming of

The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress have suspended the strike scheduled to commence today (Monday). This followed an agreement reached with the Federal Government at a meeting which started at 8.30pm on Sunday and ended at 2:50am this morning. After exhaustive deliberations on the issues raised by the labour centres, the meeting