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FEC Approves Removal of Public Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions from IPPIS

Fadiran Ifeloluwa December 13, 2023

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has given its approval for every worker at public universities and other tertiary institutions to leave the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS). Speaking to reporters on Wednesday following President Bola Tinubu’s oversight of

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ASUU Gives In To Pressure And Joins Nationwide Strike

Fadiran Ifeloluwa November 14, 2023

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have called for a nationwide strike, which is supported by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Emmanuel Osodeke, President of ASUU, encouraged members to take part in the industrial action as a show of support for the larger labour movement.This decision came after […]

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The Plateau State University ASUU to Commence Indefinite Strike

Fadiran Ifeloluwa November 9, 2023

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) of the Plateau State University (PLASU) initiated a comprehensive and indefinite strike action that has halted academic activities in the institution. The university chapter of ASUU released a statement, signed by Comrade Deme Samson Bitrus, the secretary, and chairperson Dr. Hassan Monday Zitta, stating that the strike was

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ASUU’s Indigent Scholarship Award 2023: How to Apply

Fadiran Ifeloluwa October 15, 2023

The prestigious Academic Staff Union of Universities’ (ASUU) 2023 Indigent Scholarship Award has been announced. This prize, which provides a sizeable financial boost, is intended for students who display academic excellence while also proving financial need. The ASUU is making sure that no qualified student is left behind with the goal of encouraging academic

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ASUU Promises To Oppose TETFund’s Involvement With Private Universities

Fadiran Ifeloluwa October 11, 2023

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) is a fund that supports the country’s private universities. The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has sworn to oppose any move by the federal government to include these schools as beneficiaries. At a two-day interactive meeting between TETFund and the unions of beneficiary institutions, Professor Emmanuel