Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)

Calabar State Chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said that appointments and promotions are being influenced by some University Vice-Chancellors with the assistance of the staff of the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS). The Chairman of the union, Dr Aniekan Brown reacted to this during a briefing in Uyo. …

The National Universities Commission (NUC) on Tuesday disclosed that preparations were in top gear to reopen the universities after the forced closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The commission also said efforts are ongoing to resolve the strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities’ (ASUU) that threatens to further delay the resumption of academic …

Latest: ASUU Faults FG’s Decision to Reopen Schools for Graduating Students Amid Pandemic The decision of the federal government to safely reopen schools nationwide for graduating students to write their final examinations has continued to generate more reactions. The president of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Prof Biodun Ogunyemi, faulted the government’s decision …

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has expressed reservation on the online learning occasioned by the closure of schools over the coronavirus pandemic, saying, it cannot work in the Universities. Apart from the challenge of capacity requirement, the union premised its observation on the fact that “the quality in terms of content, in terms …

The management of Osun State University (UNIOSUN) has reiterated that the just concluded online matriculation which is the first of its kind in the history of Nigerian University system was a huge success. This was coming after the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) described the ceremony as a scam. According to the Ibadan Zonal …

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has withdrawn its support for the implementation of the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS), a government payment platform, for its members across the Nigerian universities. The workers’ union, which had initially supported the initiative, said its trust in the system was betrayed by the Federal …

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has asked Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State and the Governor-elect of Oyo state, Mr. Seyi Makinde to declare a state of emergency on Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso. The Ibadan Zonal Coordinator of ASUU, Dr Ade Adejumo and Chairman of the LAUTECH chapter of the …

The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have begun fresh re-negotiations on the 2009 agreement. Dr Wale Babalakin, the Chairman, Federal Government re-negotiation team, who addressed newsmen in Abuja, on Wednesday, after a meeting that lasted six hours, said he was hopeful the meeting would yield positive results.   Babalakin disclosed …

According to media reports, despite directive from the national leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) that all its members should embark on an indefinite strike last Monday, the Obadfemi Awolowo University (OAU) chapter of the union is yet to comply with that directive and may never be part of it.

BUK ASUU Strike: The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Bayero University Kano (BUK) branch, has joined the nationwide strike as directed by the national body of the union.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) in Ogbomosho yesterday has threatened to begin an indefinite strike if the owner-states of Oyo and Osun refuse to fulfil their agreement with the union. A joint statement by its Chairman, Biodun Olaniran, and Secretary, Toyin Abegunrin, expressed surprise that the two …