ASUU To Hold Congress To Discuss FG’s Plan To Pay CONUA Withheld Salaries

ASUU To Hold Congress To Discuss FG’s Plan To Pay CONUA Withheld Salaries

ASUU To Hold Congress To Discuss FG’s Plan To Pay CONUA Withheld Salaries The Academic Staff Union of Universities is set to hold congresses to discuss the federal government’s plan to pay rival union, the Congress of University Academics. This is as the Minister of Labour, Employment and Productivity, Dr Chris Ngige, on Tuesday, said lack of transparency on the part of the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities made the Federal Government…

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ASUU Strike: Why FG Reversed Decision To Reopen Universities

ASUU Strike: Why FG Reversed Decision To Reopen Universities

ASUU members are currently on strike, so new information has come to light regarding why the Federal Government quickly reversed its directive to the various university administrations to reopen public universities. Remember that the Federal Government previously gave vice chancellors the order to reopen schools. It had asked the Vice-Chancellors of universities:- “to ensure that the striking members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) resume and commence lectures immediately.” However, it later issued…

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ASUU Appeals Ruling, Says FG Has Declared War

ASUU Appeals Ruling, Says FG Has Declared War

The striking Academic Staff Union of Universities will on Friday (today) file an appeal against the ruling of the National Industrial Court which directed its members to resume work, The PUNCH has learnt. Counsel for ASUU, Femi Falana (SAN), disclosed this in an interview with our correspondent in Abuja on Thursday. ASUU has been on strike since February 14 to press home its demands for improved funding for universities and a review of salaries for…

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