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ASUU mocks CONUA’s court threat regarding unpaid salaries, suggesting that a strike may soon resume. Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, president of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), says that the Congress of Nigerian Academics (CONUA)’s threat to sue for unpaid salaries is not only “laughable,” but also inconsistent. The ASUU President exclusively told ait.live that … Read more

There is a palpable fear of further strikes as ASUU Holds NEC Meeting in Calabar. In the event that the government does not release their withheld March to September salaries and the remaining portions of their October salaries, the NEC meeting that started yesterday will discuss the “No Pay, No Work” policy. The federal government and ASUU have been … Read more

Senator Ali Ndume has implored the government to slash National Assembly members’ salaries by 50% in order to fund ASUU, saying this might help in order to meet their pressing demands. This was stated by Ndume in response to the alleged half-pay given to ASUU members in Maiduguri on Thursday. The former Senate Leader suggested that the federal government form a high-powered … Read more

Nigeria / ASUU: Gbajabiamila appeals for calm, says Buhari will intervene soon. Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has urged members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to remain calm in light of their recent outcry over the Federal Government’s payment of half their salaries in October. Gbajabiamila said in a statement he personally … Read more

ASUU Strike: ASUU files a new appeal against Industrial Court judgment. Nigerian university students are expected back in class after the suspension of an eight-month strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). That said, The National Industrial Court of Nigeria’s decision to order the teachers back to the classroom has been challenged by … Read more