ASUU’s indefinite strike – The beating of a dead horse By NICK AGULE
Introduction Just over a week ago, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) the union of teaching and research staff at Nigeria’s universities declared an […]
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Indefinite strike: ASUU dissatisfied with FG’s response to demands – Osodeke
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About 75 secondary schools shut down in Zamfara due to banditry – Official
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Strike: MOUAU-ASUU rejects FG’s new salary structure (CONUASS) for lecturers
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Jonathan seeks scholarship for talented African youths
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Labeling Kaduna varsity as ‘quack’, enough reason academic staff pull out of ASUU – KASU
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SUBEB spends N19bn to construct, renovate 3,782 classrooms in 7 years – Director
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UNICEF extends e-learning intervention to 400 schools in Kebbi – Official
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Strike: $23m Abacha loot should be used to settle ASUU – Lawmaker tells FG
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FG set to halts dominance of foreign publications in tertiary institutions
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ASUU Strike: Students call for PPP to fund universities, recount losses
Some students have appealed to Federal Government and Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to resolve their differences, as they suggest Public-Private Partnership (PPP) to […]