Education

Despite ASUU Strike, EKSU Orders Students To Resume On May 24

The management of Ekiti state university, Ado-Ekiti (EKSU), has announced that the institution would on Tuesday, May 24 resume academic activities. From a statement issued by the head, Directorate of Information & Corporate Affairs, Mr Bode Olofinmuagun, a copy of which was made available to the Spectacles on Tuesday, 24th May, 2022. The statement reads, […]

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ASUU Strike: Security Tightened Across International Airports To Avoid Disruption By Students

Heavy presence of security operatives have been noticed at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport and other airports across the country following the threats earlier issued by the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) in conjunction with the National Association of University Students (NAUS), South-West zone to shutdown all international airports to protest the refusal of […]

Education

ASUU Strike: Our Mates In Kogi Have Graduated, Students Lament

Students from various universities across the country who have been stranded by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike have praised Kogi State governor and presidential aspirant Yahaya Bello for his reformation of the state’s education sector. On February 14, this year, the union went on a month-long warning strike, which was extended by […]

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BREAKING: ASUU Considers Buhari’s Plea, Set To Suspend Strike

Newsonline has learnt that the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, may suspend its ongoing industrial action soon. A member of the union, who spoke with our correspondent on condition of anonymity, said the striking lecturers are currently considering suspending the three months strike. According to him, the suspension may last for just three months, […]

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BREAKING: ASUU Rejects FG’s Offer, Debunks Ngige’s Claim That Their Meeting Was Fruitful

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said that it has rejected the Federal Government’s call to call off the ongoing strike action. This was revealed through a statement on its Facebook page early morning on Friday May 13, 2022. The statement titled; “OUTCOME OF YESTERDAY’S ASUU-FG MEETING” referred to the meeting the union […]

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BREAKING: Buhari Begs ASUU To Call Strike Off

President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to call off the ongoing strike in the interest of students. The President made the appeal Thursday at the 19th National Productivity Day and the conferment of the National Productivity Order of Merit Award (NPOM) on 48 eminent Nigerians and organisations in […]

Opinion

Our Stand On Political Participation, Rule Of Law & Lingering ASUU Strike – TMC

The Muslim Congress (TMC), an organisation deeply immersed in national integration, good governance and responsible citizenship, is compelled to lend her voice to trending events in the Nigeria political space. As an organisation with members in most major political parties, but united on the mission to promote good governance, political participation, constitutionalism and moral health […]

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ASUU Strike: Senate Will Bring Back FG/ASUU To Negotiation Table – Lawan

The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan said on Tuesday that the Senate will intervene in the lingering dispute between the Federal government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities(ASUU) by bringing back the two parties to the negotiation table. Lawan made the promise to the officials of the National Association of Nigerian Students(NANS) who […]

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FG Resumes Talks With ASUU This Week Over Extension Of Strike

The Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment has said that the government and the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) would resume talks this week with a view to ending the prolonged closure of Nigerian public universities. A press statement signed by the Acting Head Press and Public Relations, Federal Ministry of Labour and […]

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ASUU Releases Statement, Gives Reason For Extending Strike By 3 Months

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has rolled over its ongoing strike for another 12 weeks. A statement signed by ASUU president, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, said this was to give the government enough time to satisfactorily resolve all the outstanding issues. The press statement made known to Students Mirror, titled ‘Update On ASUU Roll-over Strike,’ […]